Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Sautéed Summer Squash & Mint Sauce
INGREDIENTS
Pork Tenderloin
- 1 Pork Tenderloin., trimmed of excess fat
- 4T Olive Oil
- 2T Lemon Juice, freshly squeezed
- 1T Dijon Mustard
- 1T Black Peppercorns, coarsely ground
- 1T Sea Salt, coarsely ground
- 3T Olive Oil
Side
- 5 Summer Squash. julienned
- 3T Olive Oil
- 1t Lemon Juice, freshly squeezed
- 2t Black Peppercorns, coarsely ground
- 2t Sea Salt, coarsely ground
Garnish
- Micro Greens
DIRECTIONS
Pork Tenderloin
- In a small mixing bowl, combine oil, lemon juice, mustard, pepper and salt
- Pour mixture over pork and rub all over to coat
- Refrigerator pork 4 hours
- Heat oil in a large cast iron skillet over high heat
- Sauté pork, 3 minutes or until charred
- Turn pork to the other sides and sauté the same,
- Remove pork from heat and cover with foil
- Let it rest for 5 minutes before curing
Side
- In a mixing bowl, combine oil, lemon juice, pepper and salt
- Pour mixture over squash and toss
- Heat wok over high heat
- Add squash and sauté for 1 minute
- Serve immediately
TO SERVE
- Slice pork in ½ inch pieces
- Place some of squash in the middle of your dinner plate
- Place two of pork pieces next to it
- Top with some of favorite sauce (I use mint sauce.)
- .Top with some micro green and serve