Pork Mojo

Difficulty:
1/5

Ease of Preparation: Easy

Yields: 6 Servings

Ingredients

¾ cup of fresh orange juice (190ml)

½ cup of chopped onion (125ml)

¼ cup of fresh lime juice (60ml)

¼ cup of coarsely chopped fresh cilantro (60ml)

3 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped

2 tablespoon of dried oregano (30ml)

1 teaspoon of ground cumin (5ml)

1 teaspoon of grated orange peel (5ml)

1 teaspoon of grated lime peel (5ml)

½ cup of olive oil (125ml)

2 pork tenderloins

Method

Puree first 9 ingredients a in a blender. Add oil gradually as machine continues to mix.  Season with salt and pepper.

Transfer ½ cup(125ml) of the remaining Mojo to a small dish; cover and refrigerate.

Place pork in a plastic sealable bag and pour remaining mojo over pork.

Seal bag and refrigerate overnight

Preheat grill to 350ºF/ 180ºC

Remove pork from marinade, wipe clean, season with salt and pepper. Oil grill and place pork on grill for 15-18 minutes, turning every 4 minutes to create, even golden browning

Remove pork and tent. Leave to rest for 10 minutes before serving.

Warm reserved Mojo and use as a dipping sauce.