Pork Tenderloin With George Washington Carver Peanut Sauce Recipes

PEANUT BUTTER PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Trim fat from tenderloin.
• Sprinkle with fresh ground black pepper to taste.
• Line a baking dish with parchment paper or aluminim foil.
• Mix the soy sauce, peanut butter, red pepper and minced garlic together.
• Spread mixture over pork loin.
• Bake uncovered for 30 minutes.
• Remove from oven.
• Carefully spread pineapple preserves on top of pork loin.
• Bake another 10 mintes or until meat reaches 150 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

PORK IN PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, stir together the ginger, garlic, red pepper flakes, soy sauce, broth, and peanut butter. Stir in pork to coat. Set aside.
• Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in onions, and cook about 1 minute. Stir in cashews. Cook until unions are soft and translucent. Pour in pork and marinade. Cook until pork pieces are done, about 10 minutes. Stir in mixed vegetables, and cook 5 minutes more.

PORK LOIN IN PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add meat; cook 5 min. or until browned on all sides, turning occasionally. Transfer to roasting pan. Add 1 cup broth; cover. Bake 1-1/4 hours or until meat is done (145°F), basting every 30 min.
• Meanwhile, cook and stir onions and garlic in grill pan or skillet on medium-high heat 5 min. or until crisp-tender. Remove from pan; peel garlic. About 30 min. before meat is done, blend remaining broth, tomato sauce, ancho peppers, chipotle pepper, 1/2 cup nuts, onions and garlic in blender until smooth. Heat remaining oil in medium saucepan on medium heat. Add prepared sauce; cook 15 min., stirring occasionally.
• Remove meat from oven. Let stand 3 min. Chop remaining nuts. Slice meat; place on platter. Drizzle with sauce; top with remaining nuts, cheese and cilantro.

PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Mix garlic, salt, pepper & thyme in small bowl.
• Rub mixture over tenderloin and wrap in plastic. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
• Heat olive oil over med. high heat. and brown pork on all sides, approximately 7 minute total.
• Remove pork and place in a 9x13x2 pan.
• Add enough water to come up to bottom edge of pork (about a half inch). I rinse my frying pan and scrape blackened bits for water.
• Cover with foil and bake at 350 for approximately 45 to 50 minutes.
• Boil the drippings and add a little cornstarch mixed with water to it for gravy. Season with salt & pepper. Good with mashed potatoes.

GRILLED GINGER-PEANUT PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Place pork in a large resealable plastic bag. Mix together soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil, peanut butter, garlic, curry powder, ginger, and salt in a bowl until smooth. Pour marinade over tenderloins, press air out of bag, seal, and refrigerate overnight.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat.
• Use a paper towel to pat any excess marinade from the pork; allow to sit at room temperature while the grill is heating. Lightly oil grill grate. Cook pork 3 minutes on each side (on all four sides) for a total of 12 to 15 minutes. The pork will be done when it is no longer pink inside and has reached an internal temperature of 145 degrees F (65 degrees C). Remove from the grill and cover meat loosely with a foil tent. Let rest 5 minutes before serving.