ROASTED PORK LOIN WITH PEARS AND SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. Mix flour, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp pepper, garlic powder, and 1/2 tsp crushed Thyme together. Rinse Tenderloins under cold water. Coat both sides of Tenderloins with the flour mixture.
• 2. Melt 2 TB butter with 2 TB of olive oil n a large skillet. when melted. Place Tenderloins in pan. Fry on medium high heat until all sides are browned.
• 3. Remove Tenderloins to a large baking dish, and set aside. Add remaining butter and oil to pan. Cook until melted. Combine well. Remove from heat. Add remaining 2 TB flour to butter mixture. Stir until smooth. Add in the pear juice. Return to heat. Mix well until thickened. Add in the maple syrup, orange zest, remaining Thyme,dried cranberries , and remaining salt and pepper. Stir well over heat.
• 4. Remove pan from heat. Pour mixture over Pork Tenderloins. Place PEARS on top of Tenderloins. Place in oven covered with foil or casserole cover. Bake at 350 degree's for approximately 1 hour or until meat thermometer reaches 145 -160 degree's. Insert thermometer in thickest part of tenderloin to test. Slice Tendrloin and serve with PEARS and juices.