Blueberry-Rum Marinated Pork Tenderloin - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup fresh blueberries
    3/4 cup rum
    1/4 cup lemon juice
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    2 tablespoons brown sugar
    1 tablespoon chopped sweet onion
    1 tablespoon white vinegar
    1 (16 ounce) package pork tenderloin
    French bread, slices toasted
    Blueberry Salsa
    3 cups fresh blueberries, divided
    1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
    3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
    2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced
    1/3 cup diced red bell pepper
    1/4 cup chopped onion
    1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
Preparation
    To make the salsa: coarsely chop 2 cups blueberries.
    Stir together chopped blueberries, remaining 1 cup blueberries and the remaining ingredients.
    Cover and chill until ready to serve.
    To make the tenderloin: Process the first 7 ingredients in a blender or food processor until smooth.
    Pour mixture into a large zip-lock heavy-duty plastic bag; add in pork.
    Seal and chill at least 4 hours.
    Remove pork from the marinade and discard marinade.
    Grill pork, covered with grill lid,o ver medium heat (300-350\u00b0) 11-13 minutes on each side or until meat thermometer reads 155\u00b0.
    Remove from grill; loosely cover pork with foil.
    Let stand 10 minutes or until thermometer reads 160\u00b0.
    Cut pork into slices and serve over toasted bread.
    Top with Blueberry Salsa.

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