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Chinese Barbecued Pork
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 4
This is my most treasured recipe that I serve to guests . I am asked for the recipe whenever I serve it. Family request that I made this dish often but I only serve it on special occasions. I am posting this recipe since I have gotten so many excellent recipes from Zaar and it is time to add my special recipe.I got this recipe from a magazine a few years ago. I hope you enjoy it as much as we do.
Ingredients:
2 pork tenderloin (11/2 lb/750g total)
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
1 tablespoon sherry wine
1 tablespoon black bean sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons minced gingerroot
1 1/2 teaspoons packed brown sugar
1 clove garlic, minced.
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
1 pinch five-spice powder
Directions:
1. Trim any fat from tenderloins;tuck ends under and tie ech tenderloin with kitchen string.
2. Place in a shallow glass dish.
3. Whisk together Marinade and pour over tenderloin,turning to coat.
4. cover and refridgerate for at least 2 hrs or up to 24 hours, turning occasionally.
5. Let stand for 30 minutes at room temperature before cooking.
6. Place meat on rack in roasting pan reserving marinade.
7. pour 1 cup water in pan.
8. bake,basting generously 4 times in 375f oven fot 35-45 minutes or until meat themometer inserted at 20-degree angle registers 160Fand meat still has a HINT of pink.
9. Remove to cutting board and tent with foil.
10. Let stand for 10 minutes.
11. remove string, slice pork diagonally into thin slices.
12. note Variations:This can also be cooked on the BbQ.
13. Thai BBQ POrk: substitute fish sauce for soy sauce,and lime juice for for sherry.
14. increase gingerroot to 1 tbsp and 1 tbsp chopped fresh coriander for five spice powder.
15. Time does not include standing time.
By RecipeOfHealth.com