Chile Verde With Tequila Pork Tenderloin Recipes

CHILE VERDE WITH TEQUILA PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Heat Oil in a large skillet with deep edges or a soup pot over medium high heat.
• Mix cornmeal, chili powder, cumin, some salt and pepper in a bowl. Roll in pork to coat. Shake off any excess and reserve the corn meal mixture.
• Toss pork into pan and saute for about 5-6 minutes until browned on all sides. Remove from pan.
• Add white onions to the pan -- season with a sprinkle of salt and pepper -- and cook for about 3-4 minutes until softened. Add peppers and garlic. Reduce heat to medium and cook for 1-2 minutes.
• Add tomatillos, green chilis, and chicken stock. Add another sprinkle of salt and pepper if desired - I like to continually layer the seasoning. Increase heat to medium high and bring to a boil. Add reserved cornmeal mixture, and stir vigorously to avoid lumps. Reduce heat back to medium.
• Add tequila and Pork to the pan and cook at medium for 3-5 minutes or until mixture is heated through, thickened, and flavors incorporated.
• Serve in bowls with the fresh scallions and cilantro sprinkled on top.
• Enjoy.

TEQUILA PORK CHILE VERDE

Steps:

• Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
• Combine cornmeal and chile powder in a medium bowl. Add pork, tossing to coat.
• Remove pork from bowl, reserving any remaining cornmeal mixture.
• Add pork to pan; saute 5 minutes or until browned. Stir in remaining cornmeal mixture; cook 30 seconds, stirring constantly.
• Stir in tomatillos, broth, chiles, and jalapeno; bring to a simmer over medium low heat.
• Cook 8 minutes or until tomatillos are tender. Stir in onions and remaining ingredients; simmer 1 minute.

TEQUILA-LIME PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Whisk together the lime juice, tequila, orange juice, cilantro, chiles, chili powder, garlic, honey, salt, and pepper in a large bowl; pour into a gallon-sized resealable bag; add the pork tenderloins; seal and store in refrigerator overnight.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate.
• Cook the pork on the preheated grill, turning occasionally, until meat has reached an internal temperature of 145 degrees F (63 degrees C), about 20 minutes.