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Roast pork tenderloin with sweet potatoes

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Ingredients:
1 tbspGarlic -- minced
Salt
1/2 tspFresh ground black pepper
1/2 tspGinger
1 1/2 lbsPork tenderloin
4 smallSweet potatoes -- peel, cut
1/2 " stick
2 tbspOlive oil -- divided
1/4 cupBrown sugar, packed
1/4 cupBalsamic vinegar
1/4 cupSoy sauce
1 tbspFresh parsley -- chopped
Procedures:
1Heat oven to 475°F.
2Mash garlic with ?teaspoon salt, the pepper and ginger to form a paste.
3Place pork in jelly-roll pan or large roasting pan; rub all over with garlic mixture.
4Toss sweet potatoes with 1 tablespoon oil and ?teaspoon more salt in large bowl.
5Arrange potatoes in jelly-roll pan with pork.
6Combine brown sugar, vinegar, soy sauce and remaining 1 tablespoon oil in small saucepan; brush some of the mixture over prok tenderloin.
7Roast pork and potatoes 10 minutes.
8Meanwhile bring remaining soy-sauce mixture to boil over high heat.
9Boil until sauce is thickened, 5 minutes; emove from heat.
10Brush half the sauce over pork and turn sweet potatoes.
11Roast 5 minutes more until sweet potatoes are tender and meat thermometer inserted in thickest part of pork registers 155°F.
12Cut pork into ? thick slices.
13Arrange on platter with sweet potatoes.
14Pour any pan drippings and remaining sauce over pork.
15Sprinkle sweet potatoes with parsley.
16recipe by : ladies" home journal - february, 1995