Pork Medallions with Garlic Ginger Plum Sauce

Ingredients

• 1 sm. pork tenderloin
• trimmed about 1 1/2 lb.
• Garlic Ginger Plum Sauce (recipe follows)
• 2 tbsp. plum jam
• applesauce
• 1 tsp. olive oil
• 1 tsp. grated fresh ginger
• 2 garlic cloves
• minced
• 2 tbsp. plum jam
• 1/2 tbsp. balsamic vinegar

Instructions

1. Trim visible fat and slice the pork tenderloin into medallions about 1/2 inch thick.
2. Season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder, omitting any that the children dislike.
3. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium high heat for 2 minutes.
4. Place the medallions in the skillet so that they do not overlap.
5. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until cooked through.
6. Remove from the skillet and keep warm in the oven until ready to serve.
7. For the children, serve the pork with plum jam on the side.
8. For the grown-ups, serve the pork with the Garlic Ginger Plum Sauce spooned over the top.
9. FOR THE GARLIC GINGER PLUM SAUCE: Wipe the skillet with paper towels.
10. Pour the olive oil into the center of the skillet and heat for 2 minutes over medium high heat.
11. Add the ginger and garlic to the oil.
12. Stir for 2 to 3 minutes until fragrant.
13. Add the plum jam and balsamic vinegar.
14. Heat through and serve.
15. Serves 2 adults and 2 or 3 children.
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