huli huli pork
This is a great pork recipe, and it can be used for chicken, too. It's a popular dish in Hawaii. Prep time includes the minimal marinating time.
prep time
4 Hr
cook time
40 Min
method
Grill
yield
8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 pounds pork tenderloin
- 3/4 cup ketchup
- 1/3 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 3 tablespoons brown sugar, packed
- 3 tablespoons sweet mirin cooking wine (or lime juice)
- 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 large lime wedge, for garnish
- 1 sprig fresh herb, for garnish
How To Make huli huli pork
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Step 1Place pork in a large, heavy zip-lock plastic bag set in a shallow dish; set aside.
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Step 2For marinade, in a small bowl combine ketchup, soy sauce, brown sugar, wine (or lime juice), ginger and garlic. Remove 1 cup of the mixture to a small bowl; cover and chill until needed. Pour remaining mixture over pork; seal bag. Marinate in refrigerator for 4 to 24 hours, turning bag occasionally. After marinating, drain pork.
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Step 3FOR CHARCOAL GRILL, arrange coals around a drip pan. Test for medium-high heat above the pan. Place pork on grill rack over pan. Cover and grill 20 minutes. Brush with 1/4 cup of the reserved marinade. Cover and grill 15-20 minutes more or until an instant-read thermometer registeres 155°F when inserted into thickest part of the meat. FOR GAS GRILL, preheat grill. Reduce heat to medium-high. Adjust for indirect cooking, and grill as directed above.
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Step 4Remove pork from grill. Cover pork with foil and let stand 10 minutes before slicing. (The pork will rise another 5°F during standing.).
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Step 5Meanwhile, place reserved 3/4 cup of marinade in a small saucepan, and heat through. Pass the sauce with the pork.
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Step 6Garnish with lime wedges and sprigs of fresh herbs.
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Category:
Pork
Keyword:
#grill
Keyword:
#hawaiian
Keyword:
#pork
Keyword:
#huli huli
Ingredient:
Pork
Diet:
Low Fat
Diet:
Low Carb
Method:
Grill
Culture:
Hawaiian/Polynesian
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