Korean Style Pork Tenderloin

Serves: Serves 4

Source: London Free Press, 9 January 2010

Serves: Serves 4
Source: London Free Press, 9 January 2010

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup + 1tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 green onion, minced
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp minced fresh ginger
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp chili paste
  • 2 large cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 1/2 lbs pork tenderloin, trimmed
  • 2 tsp vegetable oil

Instructions:

  1. Combine soy sauce, green onion, brown sugar, ginger, rice vinegar, sesame oil, chili paste, and garlic in a resealable bag.
  2. Add tenderloin to the marinade and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  3. Remove meat from marinade. Reserve marinade.
  4. Preheat oven to 425°.
  5. Heat oil in oven proof skillet over medium high heat and brown tenderloin on all sides.
  6. Place pan in preheated oven and roast for 15 to 20 minutes or until instant meat thermometer reads 150 °. Remove from oven and tent with foil and let rest for 5 minutes before carving.
  7. While meat is resting bring reserved marinade to a boil in a small saucepan. Cook for 4 to 5 minutes until slightly reduced.
  8. Carve tenderloin on an angle and serve with reserved marinade.