| Balsamic
Pork with Mixed Herbs
2 pork tenderloins (1 1/2 pounds)
8 large rosemary sprigs
8 large thyme sprigs
.5-cup balsamic vinegar
.25-cup olive or vegetable oil
• Cut each pork tenderloin crosswise into 6 pieces. Press
each piece, cut side down, to form a round, 1 to 1 1/4 inches thick.
• Place rosemary and thyme sprigs in glass or plastic dish
or reseal able plastic food-storage bag. Stir in vinegar and oil.
Add pork; turn to coat. Cover dish or seal bag and refrigerate,
turning pork 2 or 3 times, at least 1 hour but no longer than 24
hours.
• Brush grill rack with vegetable oil. Heat coals or gas grill
for direct heat
• Remove pork and herbs from marinade; reserve marinade. Immediately
cover and grill pork 4 to 5 inches from medium heat 7 minutes, turning
and brushing frequently with marinade. Discard any remaining marinade.
Cover and grill pork 6 to 8 minutes longer, turning frequently,
until slightly pink in center.
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