Pork Tenderloin With Chimichurri - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Chimichurri
    6 garlic cloves, minced
    2 jalapenos, seeded & minced
    1/4 cup red wine vinegar
    1/2 cup finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
    1/2 cup finely chopped fresh oregano
    3 limes, juice of
    1 cup olive oil
    1 teaspoon kosher salt
    1 teaspoon whole black peppercorn
    2 (1 lb) pork tenderloin, trimmed of excess fat & patted dry (about 1 pound each)
    kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
    extra virgin olive oil
    lime juice, for drizzling
Preparation
    Combine the garlic, jalapeno, vinegar, parsley, oregano & lime juice in a bowl.
    Whisk in the olive oil & season with salt and pepper. Mix well & set aside at room temperature to marry.
    Reserve 1/2 cup of the chimichurri to serve with the pork & pour the remaining into a ziploc bag with the pork tenderloins.
    Marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
    Remove pork from marinade & wipe off any excess .
    Season both sides with a generous amount of salt & pepper and drizzle with olive oil.
    Grill for about 4 minutes per side, until well charred.
    Allow the tenderloins to rest for about 5 minutes prior to slicing.
    Spoon some chimichurri over the meat, drizzle with lime juice and serve!

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