Stuffed Pork TenderloinHello friends. I have a fantastic recipe for you today that anybody can make. It is a fabulous stuffed pork tenderloin that has been brined then stuffed with a spicy Italian sausage with a port wine reduction sauce. Amazing!

You are not going to believe how easy it is to make. I’m going to show you how.

Walnut Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

4.73 from 11 votes
Servings 4

Recipe Video

Ingredients
  

Brine

  • 1/2 cup Salt
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar or Molasses
  • 1 1/2 quarts Water
  • ONLY if you have them add 10 cracked Juniper Berries
  • 2 Bay Leaves

Cook the Tenderloin

  • ½ cup blanched Walnuts
  • 1/3 pound Pork and Fennel Sausage
  • 2 tablespoons chopped Cilantro
  • ½ cup Apricot chopped into small pieces
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Instructions
 

  • for the Brine
  • In a small glass lasagna pan, dissolve all the ingredients and place the cleaned pork tenderloin, cover and refrigerate for about 3 hours.  Remove from the brine and pat dry with paper towels.
  • for the Tenderloin, Preheat Oven 400°
  • Chop the walnuts into small pieces and add them to the sausage with cilantro, apricot, salt and pepper and mix well.
  • Using a boning knife butterfly the tenderloin be sure not to cut it all the way through.  Using a plastic wrap, pound it until it is about ¼ of an inch thick.  Salt and pepper and carefully cover the center of the tenderloin with an event thin layer of the sausage.  Using the same technique as you would when you roll sushi carefully roll the tenderloin and using a butcher twine tie the entire tenderloin.
  • In a sauté pan, heat some olive oil.  When hot, add the tenderloin and cook on all sides until golden brown. Place in oven and cook for about 8 minutes or until 140/145°.
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