JAVA-SPICE RUB FOR PORK

Java-Spice Rub for Pork image

Ground coffee is the secret ingredient in this special rub, which could also be used on beef steaks. -Mark Morgan, Waterford, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings per batch.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 tablespoon finely ground coffee
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS (for each batch):
1 pork tenderloin (1 pound)
1 tablespoon canola oil

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Transfer to a small spice jar. Store in a cool, dry place for up to 2 months. Yield: 3 batches (3 tablespoons total)., To prepare pork tenderloin: Brush pork with oil; rub with 1 tablespoon seasoning mix. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight., Prepare grill for indirect heat. Grill pork, covered, over indirect medium-hot heat for 25-30 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 204mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges