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Thursday, January 24, 2013

Pork Tenderloin, Brown sugar and Balsamic Vinegar in Crock Pot

1 pork tenderloin (appx 2 lb)
1/2 teaspoon ground sage
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon crushed garlic
1/2 cup water
2 Tablespoons soy sauce

For glaze
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons soy sauce
 
Combine sage, salt, pepper and garlic. Rub over roast. Place in slow cooker with 1/2 cup water and 2 Tablespoons soy sauce. Cook on low for 6-8 hours. 
 
About 1 hour before roast is done, combine ingredients for glaze in small sauce pan. Heat and stir until mixture thickens, it took about 5-10 minutes for mine to thicken. Brush roast with glaze 2 or 3 times during the last hour of cooking. 
 
Serve with remaining glaze on the side.