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Pork Tenderloin Cubano

This simplified version of a classic party dish will add some welcome heat to a winter night.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 8

Ingredients

1

/2 cup fresh orange juice

1

/4 cup fresh lime juice

1

/4 cup dark rum

1

medium onion, thinly sliced

6

garlic cloves, minced

2

teaspoons dried oregano

2

teaspoons ground cumin

2

teaspoons salt

1

bay leaf, crumbled

1

/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

4

12-ounce pork tenderloins

Orange slices

Fresh cilantro sprigs

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Mix first 10 ingredients in large resealable plastic bag. Add pork to marinade. Close bag and turn pork to coat. Refrigerate overnight, turning pork once.

    Step 2

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Transfer pork to baking pan; discard marinade. Roast until thermometer inserted into center of pork registers 150°F, about 25 minutes. Let pork stand 5 minutes. Cut pork crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Arrange on platter. Garnish with orange slices and cilantro sprigs and serve.