MOJO PORK

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Rob Rainford's cuban style pork on the grill... this citrusy and slightly spicy flavor makes for a nice change from the usual barbeque fare.

Provided by Whipper

Categories     Pork

Time 28m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 pork tenderloin
3/4 cup fresh orange juice
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon orange rind, grated
1 teaspoon lime peel, grated
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
3 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 cup olive oil
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Puree the first 9 mojo marinade ingredients in a blender while slowly adding the olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer 1/2 cup of the mojo marinade into a container to keep in the fridge for later as a dipping sauce.
  • Place the pork tenderloins in a ziplock bag and pour the remaining mojo marinade into the bag with it. Squeeze out the air, seal and place in the fridge overnight.
  • Preheat grill to 350°F.
  • Remove pork from marinade and remove excess marinade from it, then season with salt and pepper.
  • Place the pork on the grill over direct heat and grill for 15-18 minutes, turning every 4 minutes for even gold browning.
  • Remove pork from the grill and cover with aluminum foil and let rest for 10 minutes.
  • Warm reserved mojo marinade to use as a dipping sauce.

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