Pork fillet stroganoff

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Yoghurt gives this dish the tang it needs. Don't skimp on the cornflour - it is essential for stabilising the sauce

Pork fillet stroganoff

SERVES

4

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

10

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

15

MINUTES

CUISINE

COURSE

Main

Method

  1. Preheat a large non-stick frying pan over a high heat and add the oil . Add the pork and stir fry for 2-3 minutes until lightly browned. Remove from the pan.

  2. Add the butter to the pan, then the onion, mushrooms and thyme and pan fry until just softened. Stir in the Worcestershire sauce, mustard and paprika.

  3. Return the pork with its juices to the pan and mix well. Combine the yogurt and cornflour mixture and fold through the meat to warm through. Season with pepper.

  4. You may like to add a little extra water for a thinner sauce or another tub of yogurt for a creamier sauce.

Ingredients

  • 1tbsp vegetable oil

  • 500g (18oz) pork tenderloin, cut into thick strips about 1 cm wide

  • 15g (½oz) unsalted butter

  • 1 onion, peeled and finely chopped

  • 250g (9oz) closed cup mushrooms, wiped and thickly sliced

  • 1 tsp fresh thyme leaves

  • 1tbsp Worcestershire sauce

  • 1tbsp Dijon mustard

  • 1tsp paprika

  • 150g  Greek yoghurt

  • 1tbsp cornflour mixed with 100ml cold water

  • Freshly ground black pepper

Method

  1. Preheat a large non-stick frying pan over a high heat and add the oil . Add the pork and stir fry for 2-3 minutes until lightly browned. Remove from the pan.

  2. Add the butter to the pan, then the onion, mushrooms and thyme and pan fry until just softened. Stir in the Worcestershire sauce, mustard and paprika.

  3. Return the pork with its juices to the pan and mix well. Combine the yogurt and cornflour mixture and fold through the meat to warm through. Season with pepper.

  4. You may like to add a little extra water for a thinner sauce or another tub of yogurt for a creamier sauce.