Beet-and-Caraway-Roasted Pork Tenderloin
- 3 ounces red and/or yellow beet peels (1 1/2 cups)
- 2 tablespoons kosher salt
- 2 teaspoons caraway seeds
- Two 1-pound pork tenderloins
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
- Pepper
- Lemon wedges, for serving
- In a mini food processor, puree the beet peels, salt and caraway seeds until a paste forms.
- On a rimmed baking sheet, rub each pork tenderloin with 2 tablespoons of the beet paste.
- Let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.
- Preheat the oven to 400.
- Drizzle the pork with the 2 tablespoons of olive oil and season with pepper.
- Roast for 25 to 30 minutes, until an instant-read thermometer inserted in the center registers 135.
- Transfer to a cutting board and let rest for 10 minutes.
- Slice the pork 1/2 inch thick and transfer to a platter.
- Drizzle with olive oil and serve with lemon wedges.
peels, kosher salt, caraway seeds, pork, extravirgin olive oil, pepper, lemon wedges
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/beet-and-caraway-roasted-pork-tenderloin (may not work)