| 1/3 cup | olive oil | 80 ml |
| 3 tbsp. | lemon juice | 45 ml |
| 2 tbsp. | maple syrup | 30 ml |
| 1 | shallot, finely chopped | |
| 1 tbsp. | fresh basil, chopped | 15 ml |
| To taste | salt and freshly ground pepper | |
| 2 tbsp. | Dijon mustard | 30 ml |
| 4 (5 oz. each) | Québec Pork tournedos | 4 (150 g ) |
| 2 | red apples, diced or julienned | |
| 2 | endives, thinly sliced lengthwise | |
| 4 cups | baby spinach, washed, stems removed | 1 L |
| 2 tbsp. each | dried cranberries and toasted pine nuts | 30 ml |
Preheat barbecue to medium-high.
In a large bowl, combine all ingredients for vinaigrette. Season generously with salt and ground pepper. Mix 30 ml (2 tbsp.) of vinaigrette with mustard and brush the tournedos. Cook for 4 to 5 minutes on each side, turning over only once.
While steaks are on the grill, combine remaining ingredients with vinaigrette. Stir gently and adjust seasoning To taste.
Divide salad onto plates, add tournedos, whole or sliced, and serve immediately.
| 4 Servings | |
| Preparation time: | 20 min |
| Cooking time: | 40 min |
Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient. A 100 g (3 1/2 oz.) serving of pork contains 38% of the recommended daily intake — a very significant amount.