Oriental Bar B Q Pork Tenderloin Recipes

CHAR SIU (CHINESE BBQ PORK)

Steps:

• Cut pork with the grain into strips 1 1/2- to 2-inches long; put into a large resealable plastic bag.
• Stir soy sauce, honey, ketchup, brown sugar, rice wine, hoisin sauce, red food coloring or red bean curd (see Cook's Note), and Chinese five-spice powder together in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Cook and stir until just combined and slightly warm, 2 to 3 minutes. Pour the marinade into the bag with the pork, squeeze air from the bag, and seal. Turn bag a few times to coat all pork pieces in marinade.
• Marinate pork in refrigerator, 2 hours to overnight.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Remove pork from marinade and shake to remove excess liquid. Discard remaining marinade.
• Cook pork on preheated grill for 20 minutes. Put a small container of water onto the grill and continue cooking, turning the pork regularly, until cooked through, about 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

ORIENTAL BAR-B-Q PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Trim pork tenderloin of all fat (the sesame oil will prevent burning on the grill.
• Combine 1/3 c soy sauce, 1/3 c sesame oil, 3 minced garlic cloves, ginger, and MSG (if used) in a deep bowl and mix well (make sure the ginger is not not clumping.
• Place pork into marinade and place in refrigerator for 6 to 8 hours (over- night if you prefer).
• Remove pork from marinade and place on covered grill.
• Add wet wood to grill firepan to insure adequate supply of smoke.
• Prepare sauce: Combine bar-b-q sauce, 1/3 c sesame oil, 1/3 c soy sauce and 1 minced garlic clove in a bowl and mix well.
• Serve over sliced pork tenderloins.

ORIENTAL PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Mix fist 6 ingredients for marinade. Marinate meat for 2 hours.
• Broil or grill 5-7 minutes on each side.
• Heat marinade to boil on stove. Add water and cornstarch mixture to thicken. Not all may be needed.
• When meat is done, let rest for 3 minutes. Serve with sauce and rice.

CHINESE BARBEQUE PORK (CHAR SIU)

Steps:

• Place soy sauce, honey, rice wine, hoisin sauce, ketchup, brown sugar, garlic, five-spice powder, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and curing salt in a saucepan. Bring to a boil on high heat; reduce heat to medium-high. Cook for 1 minute. Remove from heat. Cool to room temperature.
• Cut pork roast in half lengthwise. Cut each half again lengthwise forming 4 long, thick pieces of pork.
• Transfer cooled sauce to a large mixing bowl. Stir in red food coloring. Place pork sections into sauce and coat each piece. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate 4 to 12 hours.
• Preheat grill for medium heat, 275 to 300 degrees F (135 to 150 degrees C) and lightly oil the grate. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Remove sections of pork from marinade and let excess drip off. Place on prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle with kosher salt to taste.
• Transfer pork sections to grate over indirect heat on prepared grill. Cover and cook about 45 minutes. Brush with marinade; turn. Continue cooking until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads 185 and 190 degrees F, about 1 hour and 15 minutes more. Do not use any more marinade on cooked meat until after you boil it.
• Place leftover marinade in saucepan; bring to a boil; let simmer 1 minutes. Remove from heat. Now you can use it to brush over the cooked pork.

ASIAN BARBECUED PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except pork in small bowl.
• Add pork to shallow dish and coat with sauce. Cover and marinate pork several hours or overnight in refrigerator.
• Preheat oven to 425°F Prepare baking sheet by lining with foil. Remove pork from sauce and place on baking sheet. Baste with marinade and cook for 20 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 145-150°F
• Slice thin across grain and serve.