Argentina Style Pork Tenderloin Recipes

GRECIAN PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Place lime juice, olive oil, garlic, salt, and oregano in a large resealable plastic bag. Shake sealed bag until ingredients are well mixed. Taste the marinade for tartness. If too tart, add a little more oil. Not enough zing, add more lime. The garlic and salt flavors should also be up front, yet not overpowering. Place tenderloins in the bag, seal, and turn to coat. Marinate in the refrigerator for 2 to 5 hours.
• Preheat grill for medium heat.
• Lightly oil the grill grate, and discard marinade. Grill tenderloins for 20 to 30 minutes, turning once, or to desired doneness.

PORK TENDERLOIN CHURRASCO

Steps:

• Combine oil and paprika in heavy small saucepan. Cook over medium heat 5 minutes to infuse oil, whisking occasionally. Cool to room temperature.
• Pour oil mixture into blender. Add garlic, thyme leaves, rosemary, salt, and pepper; blend marinade until herbs are finely chopped.
• Cut each pork tenderloin lengthwise into 4 strips. Place each strip between sheets of waxed paper and pound to 1/3-inch thickness. Arrange pork strips in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Pour marinade over and turn to coat pork evenly. Cover and chill at least 2 hours and up to 6 hours.
• Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Scrape off most of marinade from pork strips. Grill pork until just cooked through, about 2 minutes per side.
• Arrange 2 pork strips on each of 4 plates. Spoon pineapple salsa atop pork.
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ASIAN-STYLE PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Place Reynolds® Oven bag; in 13x9x2-inch or larger baking pan at least 2 inches deep., Place pork in oven bag. Mix salsa, peanut butter, flour, soy sauce, sesame oil, ginger, cayenne pepper and garlic in a medium bowl. Stir until smooth; spoon over pork., Close oven bag with nylon tie; cut six 1/2-inch slits in top. Tuck ends of bag in pan., Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until meat thermometer read 160°F., Spoon rice onto serving platter. Place pork on top of rice. Stir sauce; spoon over pork. Sprinkle with peanuts and green onion.

ANDALUSIAN PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Rub tenderloins with oil. Combine the garlic, paprika, salt, cinnamon, cayenne and nutmeg; rub over tenderloins. Refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight., Place tenderloins in a shallow pan. Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 20-27 minutes or until a thermometer reads 145°. Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing., In a small bowl, combine remaining ingredients. Serve with pork.

BARCELONA STYLE PORK TENDERLOIN WITH SHERRY & PEPPERS

Steps:

• Set out a sheet of wax paper on a hard, flat surface.
• Place pork rounds on the wax papper and cover with another sheet; pound flat using a meat mallet.
• Place flattened slices into a large ziptop type plastic bag.
• Mix paprika, rosemary,salt, and pepper and add to plastic bag- seal and shake bag to coat pork evenly with spices.
• Heat about 1 Tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Cook pork slices briefly on both sides- about 1-2 minutes per side, then remove to a covered dish and keep warm.
• Add a little more oil if needed and saute pepper and garlic and saute about 2 minutes or until bell pepper starts to get tender.
• Add sherry or wine and bring to a boil.
• Let boil until reduced by 1/3 (about a minute).
• Return pork to the skillet and cook until heated through, about another minute or two.
• Make sure pork is cooked all the way through, but still moist.
• Remove pork to plates and ladle sauce on top.