
Herb-Crusted Roast with Pan Wine Sauce
Court kitchens long favored herb-rubbed roasts finished at the fire with a splash of wine. Here garlic, rosemary, and thyme crust a small pork or beef roast, then pan drippings become a quick buttered wine sauce.
Estimate for one serving
- 315 cal
- 12g protein
- 24g carbs
- 8g fat
- 1g fiber
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2–2 lb pork tenderloin or beef roast (small)
- 3 cloves garlic
- 2 tsp each rosemary and thyme
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 cup dry red or white wine
- 1 tbsp butter
- to taste salt and pepper
Instructions
- 1Heat oven to 400°F. Rub meat with oil, garlic, herbs, salt, and pepper.
- 2Roast until done (pork ~145°F; beef to preference), 25–40 minutes depending on cut.
- 3Rest meat. Deglaze pan with wine; simmer, whisk in butter for a quick sauce.
- 4Slice and spoon sauce — banquet energy without twelve courses.



