"Yummy pork tenderloin with a surprisingly elegant finish...."
INGREDIENTS
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16 small dried mission figs, stemmed
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1 cup tawny port
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2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
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1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil, divided
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1 cup thinly sliced onion
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1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
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1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
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1 bay leaf
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1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar (or to taste)
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1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
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fresh ground pepper
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1 pork tenderloin, trimmed and sliced into 1-inch-thick medallions (1-1 1/4 pounds)
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1/4 cup all-purpose flour