Hoisin BBQ Pork Kebabs With Lemongrass Skewers
- 14 cup hoisin sauce
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon sake (or dry white wine)
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon chili-garlic sauce
- 250 g pork tenderloin
- 6 stalks lemongrass (pencil thin)
- salt
- pepper
- sesame seeds (to garnish)
- Whisk together the hoisin sauce, ginger, garlic, sake, honey and chili garlic sauce in a bowl.
- Set aside.
- Trim the pork tenderloin of any connective tissue and slice it lengthwise into 6 strips.
- Remove the dry outer leaves of the lemongrass stalk and trim into 6-8" lengths.
- Thread pork strips onto lemongrass stalks, accordion-style.
- Using the tip of a sharp knife to make small cuts will make this task easier.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Sear in a grill pan or on a grill over high heat until browned, about 4 minutes.
- Turn skewers over and baste with hoisin mixture and cook 2 minutes more.
- Turn and baste again.
- Continue to grill until pork is cooked through and sauce is slightly carmelized.
- Garnish with sesame seeds.
hoisin sauce, fresh ginger, garlic, sake, honey, chiligarlic sauce, pork tenderloin, stalks lemongrass, salt, pepper, sesame seeds
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/hoisin-bbq-pork-kebabs-with-lemongrass-skewers-392034 (may not work)