Pork Tenderloin

Description

Here’s a great recipe for a pork tenderloin marinated overnight and smothered in a warm apple jelly.

Ingredients

  • 2 ½ pounds pork tenderloin
  • ⅛ teaspoon mustard powder to taste
  • ⅛ teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ cup dry sherry
  • ½ cup soy sauce
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh ginger root, minced
  • ¾ cup apple jelly
  • 2 tablespoons dry sherry
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce

Instructions

  1. Rub meat with the mustard powder and thyme to taste. Place in a nonreactive dish and add 1/2 cup sherry
  2. 1/2 cup soy sauce
  3. the garlic and the ginger. Coat the loin well
  4. cover and refrigerate overnight.
  5. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes per pound
  7. or until the internal temperature reaches 145 degrees F (63 degrees C). Baste the pork occasionally while cooking.
  8. Meanwhile
  9. heat the apple jelly in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add 2 tablespoons sherry and 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  10. stir well
  11. reduce heat to low and let simmer. Pour over the tenderloin when it’s done.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins

Servings: 6

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