Chinese Barbecued Pork
- 2 pork tenderloin (11/2 LB/750g total)
- MARINADE
- 2 tablespoons light soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
- 1 tablespoon sherry wine
- 1 tablespoon black bean sauce
- 1 1/2 teaspoons minced gingerroot
- 1 1/2 teaspoons packed brown sugar
- 1 clove garlic, minced.
- 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 pinch five-spice powder
- Trim any fat from tenderloins;tuck ends under and tie ech tenderloin with kitchen string.
- Place in a shallow glass dish.
- Whisk together Marinade and pour over tenderloin,turning to coat.
- cover and refridgerate for at least 2 hrs or up to 24 hours, turning occasionally.
- Let stand for 30 minutes at room temperature before cooking.
- Place meat on rack in roasting pan reserving marinade.
- pour 1 cup water in pan.
- bake,basting generously 4 times in 375f oven fot 35-45 minutes or until meat themometer inserted at 20-degree angle registers 160Fand meat still has a HINT of pink.
- Remove to cutting board and tent with foil.
- Let stand for 10 minutes.
- remove string, slice pork diagonally into thin slices.
- note Variations:This can also be cooked on the BbQ.
- Thai BBQ POrk: substitute fish sauce for soy sauce,and lime juice for for sherry.
- increase gingerroot to 1 tbsp and 1 tbsp chopped fresh coriander for five spice powder.
- Time does not include standing time.
pork tenderloin, marinade, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, sherry wine, black bean sauce, gingerroot, brown sugar, clove garlic, sesame oil, fivespice powder
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chinese-barbecued-pork-113012 (may not work)