Adobado Pork Tenderloin Recipe
- 5 x ancho chiles
- 2 c. boiling water
- 1 c. fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
- 2 Tbsp. sugar
- 3 Tbsp. cider vinegar
- 1 tsp dry oregano
- 2 tsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp grnd cumin
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/8 tsp grnd cloves
- 4 lrg clv garlic, halved
- 2 lb pork tenderloin Cooking spray
- INSTRUCTIONS:Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat till warm.
- Add in chiles; cook 2 min, turning frequently.
- Remove from heat; cold.
- Throw away stems and seeds.
- Combine roasted chiles and boiling water in a bowl; cover and let stand for 20 min or possibly till soft.
- Drain well.
- Combine rehydrated chiles, broth, and next 9 ingredients (broth through garlic) in a blender; process till smooth.
- Cook chile paste in skillet over medium-low heat till very thick (about 8 min), stirring frequently.
- Cold.
- Trim fat from pork.
- Slice pork lengthwise, cutting to, but not through, other side.
- Open halves, laying flat.
- Place pork in a 13 x 9-inch baking dish; spread chile paste over all sides of pork.
- Cover and marinate in refrigerator 6 hrs or possibly overnight.
- Prepare grill.
- Remove pork from dish, reserving chile paste.
- Insert a meat thermometer into the thickest part of pork.
- Place pork on a grill rack coated with cooking spray; cook for 8 min on each side or possibly till thermometer registers 160 F (slightly pink), brushing with reserved chile paste frequently.
- YIELD:
- Yield: 8 servings
- Serving size: 3 ounces pork.
ancho chiles, boiling water, chicken broth, sugar, cider vinegar, oregano, olive oil, salt, cumin, black pepper, cloves, garlic, pork tenderloin
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/adobado-pork-tenderloin-62464 (may not work)