Saucy Pork And Peppers
- 2 fresh limes
- 1/4 c. soy sauce
- 1 tsp. oregano leaves
- 1/2 tsp. thyme leaves
- dash cayenne pepper
- 4 cloves garlic, crushed
- 2 - 3 parsley sprigs
- 1 Bay leaf
- 1 lb. pork tenderloin, trimmed and cut into 1 inch cubes
- 1 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1 tsp. brown sugar
- 1 medium onion cut into 8 or more pieces
- 1 medium tomato, seeded and cut into 8 or more pieces
- 1 large red bell pepper, cut into 8 pieces
- 1 large green bell pepper, cut into 8 pieces
- Squeeze juice from limes, reserving peel.
- In a small bowl, combine lime juice, lime peel, soy sauce, oregano, thyme, cayenne pepper, garlic, parsley and Bay leaf; blend well.
- Place pork cubes in a plastic bag or non-metallic bowl.
- Pour lime mixture over pork, turning to coat.
- Seal bag or cover dish; marinate at least 2 hours or overnight in the refrigerator, turning pork several times.
- Remove lime peel, parsley sprigs and Bay leaf from marinade and discard.
- Remove pork from marinade, reserving marinade.
- Drain pork well.
- Heat oil in large skillet over high heat.
- Add brown sugar; stir until sugar is dissolved.
- Add pork cubes; cook and stir about 5 minutes or until pork is browned. Reduce heat to low.
- Add onion, tomatoes, bell peppers and reserved marinade; simmer 10 to 15 minutes or until pork is tender.
- Makes 4 servings.
fresh limes, soy sauce, oregano, thyme, cayenne pepper, garlic, parsley, bay leaf, pork tenderloin, olive oil, brown sugar, onion, tomato, red bell pepper, green bell pepper
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=22770 (may not work)