Ming Tsai'S Hoisin Pork Tenderloin Sandwiches With Napa Slaw - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    sandwiches
    1 cup hoisin sauce
    2 tablespoons finely chopped garlic
    2 tablespoons finely chopped ginger
    1/2 cup dry red wine
    1/4 cup chopped scallion, white part only
    2 (8 ounce) pork tenderloin
    fresh ground pepper
    2 tablespoons canola oil
    4 large hamburger buns with sesame seeds
    slaw
    1/2 cup rice wine vinegar
    1/4 cup fish sauce
    8 large basil leaves, cut into ribbons
    1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
    1/4 - 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
    3 cups napa cabbage, cut into 1/8 inch ribbons
    1 cup bean sprouts
    1 cup carrot, shredded
    salt and pepper
Preparation
    In a baking dish large enough to cook pork mix hoisin sauce, garlic, ginger, wine, and scallions. Add pork and turn to coat.
    Cover and refrigerate for 3 hours; preferably overnight.
    Heat oven to 350 degrees. Season pork with salt and pepper.
    Heat a skillet over high heat. Add oil; swirl to coat pan. Add pork turning only once and cooking for 5 minutes total until browned. Transfer to oven.
    Roast 12 to 15 minutes until done. Let pork rest 5 minutes then cut into 1/4 inch slices.
    For slaw: in a large bowl wisk together vinegar, fish sauce, basil, sugar, and crushed pepper to blend.
    Add remaining ingredients and toss to mix and coat.
    Halve buns and toast lightly if you wish. Top bottom of bun with slaw. Add 6-8 slices of pork and top with more slaw. Serve with additional slaw if desired.

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