spicey pirate pork tenderloin-slow cooking

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31 Pinches
San Diego, CA
Updated on Oct 18, 2012

I will post a photo later today because the roast in in the crock pot. Fun adult recipe for this season.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 6 Hr
method Stove Top
yield 3-4 Can double the meat

Ingredients

  • 1 pound pork tenderloin
  • 3/4 cup flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon dried chopped onion-or fresh
  • 1 jar smucker's low sugar apricot jam
  • 1/2 cup orange juice, fresh
  • 1/2 cup capt. morgan's spiced rum
  • 1/4 cup amaretto liqueur
  • 2 tablespoons finely minced garlic
  • 1 package soft dried apricots
  • 1/4 cup orange flavored cranberries (or regular)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon thyme, dried

How To Make spicey pirate pork tenderloin-slow cooking

  • Step 1
    Roll the pork tenderloin in the flour & onion mixture and brown in a frying pan with the olive oil.
  • Step 2
    Mix all other ingerdients except for cranberries together in mixing bowl.
  • Step 3
    Pout a small amount of the liquid mixture into the bottom of the crock pot. Add the browned tenderloin and pour the remaining sauce over the meat. Sprinkle with the cranberries and cook on low for 6 hours. Meat should reach 140 degrees to be done.
  • Step 4
    Serve meat (thinly sliced) over bed of brown rice (seasoned to taste) or with mashed potatoes. Add green salad and you meal is ready! Throw on a few extra cranberries for color if you want to dress it up.

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Culture: French
Category: Pork
Keyword: #tenderloin
Keyword: #easy
Keyword: #orange
Keyword: #rum
Keyword: #apricots
Keyword: #amareto
Ingredient: Pork
Method: Stove Top

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