Christmas Pork Tenderloin Recipes

Steps:

• Pulse garlic, pepper, allspice, salt, brown sugar, 3 Tbsp. rosemary leaves, and 2 Tbsp. oil in a food processor until a paste forms. Alternatively, finely chop garlic and 3 Tbsp. rosemary leaves and transfer to a small bowl; stir in pepper, allspice, salt, brown sugar, and 2 Tbsp. oil.
• Rub garlic paste all over pork. Let sit at least 30 minutes, or cover and chill up to overnight.
• Arrange a rack in top third of oven; preheat to 425°F. Wrap each tenderloin in bacon, working in a spiral from top to bottom and letting each layer overlap slightly, until completely covered (about 5 bacon slices per tenderloin). Secure any exposed bacon slice ends with toothpicks.
• Arrange 6 rosemary sprigs on a rimmed baking sheet. Arrange pork over. Brush tops of tenderloins with oil. Roast pork until an instant-read thermometer inserted into thickest part registers 140°F for medium-rare (about 20 minutes) or 145° for medium, (about 25 minutes). Transfer to a cutting board and let rest 10 minutes before slicing. Serve with cranberry sauce alongside, if using.
• Do Ahead
• Pork can be rubbed 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the soy sauce, sherry or broth, mustard, ginger, thyme and garlic; mix well. Pour 1 cup marinade into a large resealable plastic bag; add the roast. Seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 3 hours or overnight, turning occasionally. Cover and refrigerate the remaining marinade for basting., Drain and discard marinade. Place the roast on a rack in a roasting pan. Bake at 325° for 1-3/4 to 2-1/4 hours or until a thermometer reads 160°, pouring the reserved marinade over meat during the last hour of baking. Baste occasionally. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing. , Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the sauce ingredients. Cook and stir for 4-5 minutes or until the jelly is melted. Serve with pork.

Steps:

• Rub the porkloin with just enough mustard to cover pork.
• Mix together the ½ cup each of soy sauce and sherry, garlic and ginger.
• Pour mixture over porkloin and marinate for at least 2 hours turning occasionally.
• Reserve marinade.
• Place the porkloin on a rack in a roasting pan and roast at 350 degrees for 2-2 ½ hours or until meat is cooked.
• Baste porkloin with the marinade while roasting.
• In a separate pan, combine the last 5 ingredients and stir in the remaining 2 tbsp each of sherry and soy sauce.
• Heat mixture for 1 minute.
• Cool slightly and spoon over porkloin.
• Serve at room temperature.
• Garnish with pineapple slices and parsley, if desired.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Place pork roast into a roasting pan; push whole cloves into the meat. Cover the roast with apple slices.
• Mash cranberry sauce in a bowl with a potato masher; stir chicken broth, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger into cranberries. Pour about half the cranberry mixture over the pork roast. Cover with a lid or a sheet of aluminum foil.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Pour remaining cranberry mixture over roast. Sprinkle orange zest over the cranberry sauce.
• Return to oven and roast until cranberry mixture forms a glaze and an instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the center of the meat reads at least 145 degrees F (65 degrees C), about 30 more minutes.

Steps:

• Put grill in the center of the oven.
• Preheat oven at 375°F.
• In a bowl, mix cinnamon and 1 tablespoon of oil.
• Baste tenderloins with this cinnamon oil.
• Salt and pepper if wanted.
• In a big skillet oven proof, brown pork tenderloins in the remaining oil at high heat.
• Set aside on a plate.
• In the same skillet, grill onion and garlic.
• Add oil if needed.
• Add remaining ingredients and bring to boil.
• Put back the tenderloins and cook in the oven 15 to 20 minutes for a medium cooking.
• Cover with aluminium paper and let stand 5 minutes.
• Slice pork tenderloins and sprinkle with the cooking juices.
• Delicious with leek potatoes gratin, rice or couscous.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F
• In a small bowl combine allspice, pepper and salt; rub on all sides of tenderloins.
• In a 12 inch skillet, brown tenderloins in hot oil over medium heat, turning to brown on all sides. Transfer tenderloins to a shallow roasting pan. Roast for about 25 minutes or until internal temperature registers 160°F and juices run clear. Remove from oven and keep warm until ready to serve.
• While roast cooks, prepare cranberry chutney. Add butter and onion to the same skillet used to brown the pork tenderloins. Cook about 5 minutes until onion is nearly tender, stirring occasionally. Add cranberries, jelly, cranberry juice, brown sugar, vinegar, ginger and curry powder to skillet. Bring to boiling; reduce heat and boil gently but steadily for 20 to 25 minutes or until thickened to desired consistency and reduce to about 3 cups.
• To serve, spoon some of the chutney over pork. Serve the remaining chutney on the side.
• Make Ahead Directions: Prepare pork and cranberry chutney; allow pork and chutney to cool for 30 minutes. Cover and refrigerate pork up to 3 days or sauce up to one week. Warm pork in a 350°F oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until heated through. Heat cranberry chutney in a saucepan over medium-low heat until heated through, Stirring occasionally.