Puerto Rican Roasted Pork Loin W/ Sweet and Sour Tamarind Sauce

This is a Puerto Rican dish that really has a great flavor, tangy/sweet/salty.

Ready In: 1 hr 35 mins

Serves: 4-6

Ingredients

  • 1 (1 -2 lb)  pork tenderloin
  • 1  cup  frozen tamarind pulp, thawed
  • 2  cups  beef stock or 2  cups  canned beef broth
  • 3  tablespoons granulated sugar
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Directions

  1. TO PREPARE: Bring all sauce ingredients to simmer in a medium nonreactive saucepan, stirring to break up the tamarind pulp. Simmer to blend flavors, about 3 minutes. Strain sauce through a fine sieve into a medium nonreactive bowl. Press on the pulp and seeds to release their liquid; discard solids. (Can be cooled, covered, and refrigerated overnight.).
  2. Season tenderloin with salt, pepper, and oregeno. Follow Recipe #222625 to cook your pork tenderloin.
  3. Serve with warmed tamarind sauce.

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