Jim's Corner Grocery Recipes
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Pork Tenderloin with Garlic Cilantro Butter and Cashew Rice
Yield: Serves 6
Preparation Time: 25 min; Cook: 10 min.
Ingredients
| 1-1/2 |
pounds |
pork tenderloin
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1/4 cup roasted garlic and oil (recipe follows) |
| 1/2 |
cup |
olive oil
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| 1/4 |
bunch |
fresh cilantro, chopped
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| 3 |
Tablespoons |
lime juice
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Freshly ground pepper
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Roasted Garlic: |
| 12 |
cloves |
garlic, peeled
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olive oil
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Cashew Rice: |
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hot cooked rice
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| 1 |
teaspoon |
grated ginger
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green onion, sauteed
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garlic, sauteed
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| 1/2 |
cup |
cashews
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Garlic Cilantro Butter: |
| 2 |
sticks |
(1/2 pound) butter
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| 1/4 |
cup |
fresh cilantro
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2 Tablespoons roasted garlic (see recipe) |
| 2 |
Tablespoons |
lime juice
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Directions:
Cut tenderloins crosswise into 1-inch pieces and flatten slightly. Combine roasted garlic (see recipe below), olive oil, cilantro, lime juice and pepper; marinate pork in mixture 4 hours, refrigerated.
Remove pork from marinade; pan-broil in heavy skillet over medium-high heat 2 to 3 minutes per side. Serve atop Cashew Rice (see recipe below); top each serving with 1 teaspoon of Garlic-Cilantro Butter (see recipe below).
Roasted Garlic:
Place peeled garlic cloves in small baking dish. Cover with olive oil. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 45 minutes until garlic is soft.
Cashew Rice:
To hot rice cooked, stir in grated ginger, sauteed green onion and garlic, and cashews.
Garlic-Cilantro Butter:
Process together butter, fresh cilantro, roasted garlic and lime juice.
Source: Iowa Pork Producers Association
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Jim's Corner Grocery Recipes
https://www.jimscornergrocery.com/Recipes/Detail/5861/Pork_Tenderloin_with_Garlic_Cilantro_Butter_and_Cashew_Rice