Recipes

Orange Thyme Pork Tenderloin

Orange Thyme Pork Tenderloin

Impress your guests with this flavourful dish! Marinated in a rich blend of Dijon mustard, garlic, brown sugar and fresh thyme, this pork tenderloin pairs beautifully with confit potatoes, vibrant pea purée and braised cabbage.


The IngredientsFor The Marinade
  • 2tbs Dijon Mustard
  • 2 cloves Minced Garlic
  • 3 tbsp. Brown Sugar
  • 3 tbsp. Orange Juice
  • 3 tbsp. Soy Sauce
  • 2 tbsp. Olive Oil
  • 2 tbsp. Salt
  • 1 tbsp. Pepper
  • 2 Sprigs of Thyme
For The Confit Potato
  • 1L Duck Fat
  • 1 Potato
For The Pea Puree
  • .5 kg Peas
  • 10 g Shallots
  • 1oz Peeled Garlic
  • 30g Baby Spinach
  • 6g Salt
  • 500ml Vegetable Stock
For The Braised Cabbage
  • 1 Red Cabbage
  • ½ Red Onion
  • 75ml Apple Cider Vinegar
  • 150ml White Wine
  • 5g Mustard Seed
  • 5g Coriander
  • 5g Black Pepper
  • 2 Bay Leaves
Marinade
  • Step 1

    Whisk all marinade ingredients together in a bowl.

  • Step 2

    Remove silver skin from pork tenderloin, cut in half and place in the marinade overnight.

  • Step 3

    Remove pork from the marinade, seer in a pan and finish in the oven.

  • Step 4

    Once you reach an internal temperature of 145 degrees, pull pork from the oven, rest for 10 minutes and slice.

Confit Potato
  • Step 1

    Liquefy duck fat on the stove.

  • Step 2

    Cut potatoes and put into oven safe container.

  • Step 3

    Cut potatoes and put them into oven oven-safe container

Pea Puree
  • Step 1

    Sweat off shallots and garlic.

  • Step 2

    Add peas and vegetable stock and cook down until peas are tender.

  • Step 3

    Puree while adding spinach.

Braised Cabbage
  • Step 1

    Finely shred cabbage and julienne the onions.

  • Step 2

    Make a bouquet with all the spices.

  • Step 3

    Add all ingredients to a pot cover and simmer for 1 hour or until desired tenderness.

  • Step 4

    Remove bouquet and cool.

Enjoy!

Relaxation awaits.