Monday, April 30, 2018

Brownies

1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 large eggs
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/3 cup cocoa powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup flour
1/2 semisweet chocolate chips

Whisk together oil with eggs. Stir in vanilla and sugar until well blended. Mix dry ingredients in a separate bowl then stir into wet  mixture.

Pour into greased 9 x 9 square pan lined with parchment paper. Bake at 350F for 20-25 minutes or until sides just starts to pull away from the pan and toothpick comes out mostly clean. Cool completely before cutting.

Pork Tenderloin Marinade

2 cloves garlic
1 tsp ground coriander
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp curry
2 tbsp brown sugar
2 tbsp soya sauce
1 tbsp oil
1 tbsp water (to thin if needed)

Mix together and pour into ziplock bag. Add pork tenderloin(s) and marinate for 2-4 hours.

Preheat the oven to 400ºF. Sear the tenderloin over medium-high heat until the exterior is browned. Roast the tenderloin for 15 to 20 minutes until the internal temperature reads 145ºF. Let the tenderloin sit for 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

Sweet Chili Sauce: Combine in a two cup measure 1/4 cup water, 1/4 cup vinegar, 2 tsp hoisin sauce and 1/2 cup brown sugar. Microwave for 2-4 minutes until slightly thickened. Serve with pork.