Mango Habanero Pork Tenderloin With Cuban Guacamole Food

CUBAN PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Using thin knife, trim silver skin from tenderloin. Mix orange juice, grapefruit juice, cilantro, cumin, oregano, garlic, salt, and hot pepper in gallon-sized zip-top plastic bag. Add pork, close, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes and up to 4 hours. Meanwhile, make Rice and Black Bean Salad.
• Prepare outdoor grill for direct medium-hot grilling. For a gas grill, preheat grill on high. Adjust temperature to 400°F. For a charcoal grill, build fire and let burn until coals are covered with white ash. Spread coals and let burn for 15-20 minutes.
• Lightly oil cooking grate. Remove pork from marinade, drain briefly, but do not scrape off solids. Place on grill and cover grill. Cook, turning occasionally, until browned and instant-read thermometer inserted in center of pork reads 145°F, about 20-27 minutes. Transfer to carving board and let stand 3-5 minutes. Cut on slight diagonal and serve with rice and black bean salad.
• Rice and Black Bean Salad:
• To make salad, bring a medium saucepan of lightly salted water to a boil. Add rice and cook (like pasta) until tender, about 16 minutes. Drain in wire sieve, rinse under cold water, and let cool.
• In medium bowl, whisk orange zest and 2 tablespoons orange juice, 1 tablespoon vinegar, ½ teaspoon salt, and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Whisk in oil. Add cooled rice, black beans, scallions and cilantro, and mix. Let stand at room temperature for up to 4 hours. (If refrigerated, let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes before serving, or rice will be hard.)

GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN A LA RODRIGUEZ WITH GUAVA GLAZE AND ORANGE-HABANERO MOJO

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to high.
• Brush pork with oil, and then season it with salt and pepper. Set aside a few tablespoons of the Guava Glaze for brushing the cooked pork. Grill for 4 to 5 minutes per side, brushing frequently with the Guava Glaze. Remove from the grill, brush again with glaze and let rest for 10 minutes. Slice into 1/2-inch thick slices, drizzle with the Orange-Habanero Mojo, and serve immediately.
• Whisk jelly, mustard, and orange juice together in a small bowl. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
• Heat oil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic and cook, stirring, until soft, about 5 minutes. Add lime juice, orange juice, and habanero chile and bring to a boil. Cook until reduced by half. Whisk in the cilantro and cumin and season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Drizzle over pork.

HABANERO AND MANGO GUACAMOLE

Steps:

• In a bowl, mash avocados until almost smooth. Stir in lime juice and ½ teaspoon salt. Let stand 10 minutes to allow flavors to blend. Adjust seasoning with additional lime juice and salt if desired. Top with mango and habanero.

MANGO HABANERO PORK TENDERLOIN WITH CUBAN GUACAMOLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F Coat a shallow roasting pan with cooking spray.
• Season pork with salt and pepper and place in pan. In a small bowl, mix the chutney with the habanero. Spoon mixture over pork.
• Roast for 25 minutes, or until pork is just cooked through. Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing into 1/2 inch thick slices.
• Meanwhile prepare the guacamole. In a medium bowl, combine the avocado, pineapple, cilantro, lime juice, and cumin. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Tranfer the guacamole to a serving platter and nestle the pork slices into the guacamole for serving.

CUBAN SPICED PORK TENDERLOIN AND SOFFRITO RICE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
• Heat medium pot with tight fitting lid over medium high heat. Add oil and bacon and brown bacon. Add onions and peppers and saute 5 minutes. Bring broth to a boil. Add rice. Cover the pot and reduce heat to simmer. Cook 15 to 18 minutes, until rice is tender.
• For pork, cut 4 slits into each loin and nest garlic and bay into meat. Place meat on nonstick baking sheet. Combine the spices. Coat meat with oil. Rub spices over the pork tenderloins and place in oven. Roast meat 25 minutes. Remove from oven. Let juices redistribute, then slice and serve with soffrito rice and garnishes of chopped tropical fruit or chopped cilantro and scallions.
• Suggested drink: mojitos!

PORK TENDERLOIN CUBANO WITH MANGO MOJO

Steps:

• Put the pork between 2 sheets of plastic wrap. Working from the center, pound the pork flat into a 14 x 6-inch rectangle. Remove the plastic wrap. Stir 1/2 cup of the salsa, the chorizo and croutons in a medium bowl. Spread the chorizo mixture lengthwise down the center of the pork. Fold the sides over the filling to form a 14-inch long roll. Tie the pork crosswise at 2-inch intervals with kitchen twine.
• Add the remaining salsa, orange juice, cilantro, brown sugar and mango to an electric blender or food processor container. Cover and blend the mixture until it's smooth and pour into a 10-inch skillet. Heat over medium-high heat to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low. Cook and stir for 20 minutes or until the sauce thickens.
• Lightly oil the grill rack and heat the grill to medium. Grill the pork for 20 to 30 minutes or until cooked through but slightly pink, turning the pork over halfway through cooking.
• Remove the pork from the grill and let stand 10 minutes. Thinly slice the pork and serve with the mango sauce.

ROASTED PORK TENDERLOIN WITH MINTED MANGO RELISH

Steps:

• In a resealable plastic bag, combine pork, orange juice, molasses, ginger, and coriander; turn to coat. Marinate 4 to 24 hours.
• Remove pork, discard marinade.
• Heat oven to 450 degrees. Place pork in shallow roasting pan; roast 20 to 25 minutes or until internal temperature is 155 degrees; remove from oven. Let stand 5 minutes before slicing.
• For the relish: Combine all ingredients in a small bowl and serve with pork.

PORK TENDERLOIN WITH MANGO CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Chutney: Peel, halve and seed mango, cut into 1/2 inch cubes.
• Combine mango with all the other ingredients in a deep heavy sauce pot.
• Cook, uncovered until it begins to simmer gently.
• Continue cooking for about 10 minutes, simmering until thickened.
• Cool, cover tightly and refrigerate.
• It will keep for about 1 week in the refrigerator.
• Bring to room temperature or warm for serving.
• Tederloins: Season lightly with salt and pepper.
• Roast pork on a rack in a shallow roasting pan.
• Insert meat thermometer.
• Roast uncovered in a 350 degree oven for 25-35 minutes or until the thermometer registers 145-155 degrees.
• Slice and top with chutney.