Pork Tenderloin With Eggplant Relish Recipes

EGGPLANT RELISH

Steps:

• Serving suggestion: Place the relish on toasted bread spread with sheep's milk ricotta cheese, and top with torn basil and parsley leave, then drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil.
• To make the relish: Place the eggplant in a strainer set over a large bowl. Sprinkle the eggplant with salt and let sit for 10 to 15 minutes to leech out the bitterness. Rinse quickly and pat dry.
• Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the oil, shallots, garlic, pinch of salt, and eggplant and cook for 10 to 15 minutes. Add the pine nuts, raisins, red wine vinegar, and sugar. Stir to combine.

PORK TENDERLOIN AND EGGPLANT STIR FRY

Steps:

• In a small bowl mix cornstarch, soy sauce, and brown sugar together and set aside. Cut meat to your desired slices.
• In a frying pan or wok, add oil, and begin to fry meat. While meat is browning cut up eggplant into squares and get garlic and onions ready. Once meat is brown take out and put into a dish. Add a little oil to pan and add eggplant; cook until just slightly tender. When done, put in dish with meat. Add oil once more to pan and add onions and garlic to saute.
• When that is done combine eggplant and meat to onion mixture and mix. Add your soy mixture and stir. Turn heat up until bubbly, then turn down to low and let simmer. Just before it is ready add you cilantro. Serve over rice!

ROASTED PORK TENDERLOIN WITH MINTED MANGO RELISH

Steps:

• In a resealable plastic bag, combine pork, orange juice, molasses, ginger, and coriander; turn to coat. Marinate 4 to 24 hours.
• Remove pork, discard marinade.
• Heat oven to 450 degrees. Place pork in shallow roasting pan; roast 20 to 25 minutes or until internal temperature is 155 degrees; remove from oven. Let stand 5 minutes before slicing.
• For the relish: Combine all ingredients in a small bowl and serve with pork.

PORK AND EGGPLANT IN HOT GARLIC SAUCE

Steps:

• Peel eggplant and slice into pieces approximately 1x2 inches and 1/4 inch thick. If using Asian eggplants, peel and slice into 1/4 slices.
• Heat the vegetable oil in a non-stick wok or large skillet. Stir-fry eggplant strips until soft, drain, leaving oil in pan. Set eggplant aside.
• Toss garlic and ginger in the hot oil. As soon as it turns fragrant add the pork and toss until just cooked through.
• Add eggplant back to pan, stir to combine pork and eggplant.
• Add remaining ingredients (except garnishes) and stir. Turn off heat and let mixture sit for a couple of minutes to blend flavors.
• Plate the eggplant and sprinkle with garnishes.