Sesame Crusted Pork Loin Recipes

SESAME-CRUSTED PORK LOIN

Steps:

• In a large resealable bag, combine the first seven ingredients. Add the roast; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate overnight., Drain and discard marinade. Place roast on a rack in a shallow roasting pan; pour water into pan. Bake at 350° for 1-3/4 to 2 hours or until a thermometer reads 160° Let stand for 10-15 minutes before carving.

SESAME-CRUSTED PORK CUTLETS WITH CABBAGE

Steps:

• Submerge the cabbage in a large bowl of ice water to crisp while you make the pork.
• Place the sesame seeds in a large resealable plastic bag and pound using a rolling pin or skillet until coarsely crushed (alternatively, you can use a mortar and pestle). Transfer to a lipped plate or shallow bowl.
• Working with one piece at a time, put the pork in another resealable plastic bag and pound using a rolling pin or skillet until it is 1/4-inch thick (don't skimp on this step; it's important that the pieces are thin). Transfer to a plate, salt lightly on both sides, then repeat until all pieces have been cooked.
• Dredge the pork cutlets fully in the crushed sesame seeds.
• In a large skillet over medium-high, heat 1/3 inch of oil until shimmering. Gently lay the cutlets in the pan, working in batches as necessary. Fry until golden brown on one side, 1 to 2 minutes, then flip and continue to cook until golden brown and cooked through, another 1 to 2 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate and repeat until all pieces have been cooked.
• Drain and dry the cabbage thoroughly (a salad spinner works well here). Serve each cutlet with a pile of cabbage, a squeeze of lemon over everything and more lemon wedges on the side. Season with salt to taste and serve at once.

SESAME PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the soy sauce, oil, ginger and garlic. Add pork; seal and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight, turning occasionally., Drain and discard marinade. Place pork on a greased rack in a foil-lined shallow roasting pan. Combine the honey and brown sugar; spoon over pork. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. , Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 20-25 minutes or until a thermometer reads 145°. Let meat stand for 5 minutes before slicing.

SESAME-CRUSTED PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Brush entire pork tenderloin with hoisin sauce. Roll in sesame seeds to coat all sides.
• Roll in sesame seeds to coat all sides.
• Roast for 20-25 minutes, or until the internal temperature reads 145°F.
• Rest 5-10 minutes before serving. Serve over your favorite stir-fried vegetables tossed with sesame oil.

SIMPLE SESAME-CRUSTED PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Brush entire pork tenderloin with hoisin sauce.
• Roll in sesame seeds to coat all sides.
• Roast for 20-25 minutes, or until the internal temperature reads 145°F.
• Rest 5-10 minutes before serving. Serve over your favorite stir-fried vegetables tossed with sesame oil.