Pairs perfectly with 2021 Seven Oaks Cabernet Sauvignon
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Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Cherry Pepper Chow-Chow
Recipe courtesy of Chef Elise Wendland.
Ingredients:
Brine
- 6 Tbsp. Kosher salt
- 6 Tbsp. sugar
- 2 cups cider vinegar
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup J. Lohr Estates Seven Oaks Cabernet Sauvignon
- 1 tsp. fresh ginger
- 1 tsp. turmeric powder
- 1/2 tsp. black peppercorns
- 1/2 tsp. coriander
- 1/2 tsp. celery seed
- 1/2 tsp. allspice
Vegetables (chopped)
- 2 cups Vidalia onion
- 2 cups red bell pepper
- 1/2 cup fennel bulb
- 2 cups cherries (pitted)
Intructions:
*Make Chow-Chow at least 2 days before
- Combine the ingredients for the brine in a stainless steel pot.
- Simmer over low heat for 10 minutes and then remove from heat.
- Let the ingredients cool and steep for about 15 minutes, then strain through a fine mesh strainer.
- Pour the brine over the vegetables and cherries. Leave the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 24 hours and then pulse in a food processor to finish. Can be kept in the refrigerator for a week.
- Season the pork tender-loin with salt, pepper and olive oil.
- Preheat the grill for 10-15 minutes. Grill tenderloin until the internal temperature reaches 145°F.
- Remove from heat and let it rest for ten minutes. Slice and serve with the Cherry Pepper Chow Chow and J. Lohr Estates Seven Oaks Cabernet Sauvignon.
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