Smoky Peppered Pork Tenderloins
- 2 tablespoons mixed peppercorns
- 2 teaspoons dried onion flakes
- 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 (12-ounce) pork tenderloins, trimmed
- 4 cups wood chips
- Cooking spray
- Place first 4 ingredients in a spice or coffee grinder; process until coarsely ground. Rub over all sides of tenderloins. Wrap tenderloins in plastic wrap; refrigerate 1 1/2 hours or up to overnight.
- Soak wood chips in water 30 minutes; drain.
- Prepare the grill for indirect grilling, heating one side to low and leaving one side with no heat. Maintain temperature at 200u0b0 to 225u0b0.
- Heat a large, heavy skillet over high heat. Unwrap tenderloins. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add tenderloins to pan; cook 1 1/2 minutes on each side or until browned. Remove from pan.
- Place half of wood chips on hot coals. Place a disposable aluminum foil pan on unheated side of grill. Pour 2 cups water in pan. Coat grill rack with cooking spray; place on grill. Place tenderloins on grill rack over foil pan on unheated side. Close lid; cook 1 hour. Place remaining wood chips on hot coals. Close lid; cook 1 hour or until a thermometer inserted into thickest portion of 1 tenderloin registers 155u0b0 or until desired degree of doneness. Remove from grill; cover and let stand 10 minutes. Cut crosswise into thin slices.
onion flakes, mustard seeds, salt, pork tenderloins, wood chips, cooking spray
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/smoky-peppered-pork-tenderloins (may not work)