Kicked Up Island Pork Tenderloin Recipes

KICKED UP ISLAND PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Mix all the rube ingredients together and rub generously ove the two pork tenderloins. Place in a ziplock bag and leave in the refrigerator for 1-24 hrs. In a mini food processor chop the garlic (about 4-5 cloves)then add the tobasco and bourbon then brown sugar and set aside in a bowl. Make the vinaigrette. In a mini foodprocessor chop the shallot first then add all ingredients on at a time with the final being the olive oil. Set aside and assemble the salad. Add the dressing to the salad, toss and let sit while you make the pork. Then sear the pork that should be at room temperature (for at least 20 min) in a cast iron skillet. Next smear the glaze on top of the pork in the skillet and place the pork on the oven for 18-20 minutes at 350 degrees. Arrange the salad on a serving platter and slice the pork thinly 1/4-1/2 inch slices on top of the salad for a pretty presentaion or serve on individual plates.

ISLAND PORK TENDERLOIN (OPTIONAL SALAD)

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Stir together salt, pepper, cumin, chili powder, and cinnamon, then coat pork with spice rub.
• Heat oil in an ovenproof 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until just beginning to smoke, then brown pork, turning, about 4 minutes total. Leave pork in skillet.
• Make glaze and roast pork:.
• Stir together brown sugar, garlic, and Tabasco and pat onto top of each tenderloin. Roast in middle of oven until thermometer inserted diagonally in center of each tenderloin registers 140°F, about 20 minutes. Let pork stand in skillet at room temperature 10 minutes. (Temperature will rise to about 155°F while standing.).
• Make vinaigrette while pork roasts:.
• Whisk together juices, mustard, curry powder, salt, and pepper, then add oil in a stream, whisking until emulsified.
• Prepare salad ingredients while pork stands:.
• Cut peel, including white pith, from oranges with a sharp knife, then cut oranges crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Toss spinach, cabbage, bell pepper, and raisins in a large bowl with about 1/4 cup vinaigrette. Halve, pit, and peel avocados, then cut diagonally into 1/4-inch-thick slices.
• Assemble salad:.
• Cut pork at a 45-degree angle into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Line a large platter with dressed salad and arrange sliced pork, oranges, and avocados in rows on top. Drizzle some vinaigrette over avocados and oranges. Pour any juices from skillet over pork.

P90X ISLAND PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Stir together salt, pepper, cumin, chile powder, and cinnamon, then coat pork with the spice rub.
• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a 12-inch skillet over moderately high heat and brown pork, turning, about 4 minutes.
• Stir together brown sugar, garlic, and Tabasco and pat onto top of tenderloin. Place pork in a roasting pan and cook in the oven for 20 minutes.

ISLAND PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Stir together salt, pepper, chili powder, cumin and cinnamon.
• Coat the pork with the spice rub.
• Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a 12 inch skillet, over relatively high heat, and brown pork, turning every 30 seconds for 4 minutes.
• Stir together brown sugar , garlic, and tabasco and pat onto top of the tenderloin.
• Place pork in roasting pan and cook for 20 minutes.