Pork Tenderloin with Apricot- Ginger Sauce

PORK TENDERLOIN WITH APRICOT- GINGER SAUCE
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SPICE RUB:
1½ Tbs curry powder
1½ Tbs ground cumin
1 Tbs ground ginger
1 tsp salt
1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
½ tsp cayenne pepper

PORK:
Two 16oz. pork tenderloins
olive oil

APRICOT GINGER SAUCE:
20 California dried apricots
11 oz can apricot nectar
¾ cup granulated sugar
½ cup white vinegar
½ cup water
1½ Tbs minced fresh ginger
1½ tsp Asian chili sauce

1. Combine Spice Rub ingredients in a bowl and mix well.

2. Prepare grill for indirect medium heat. Brush tenderloins with olive oil and pat approximately 2 T. of the rub over the surface of each. Arrange tenderloins on grill rack and close the lid.

3. Grill, turning occasionally, for 20-25 minutes, or until meat thermometer registers 145°. Remove tenderloins to a platter and tent with foil. Let rest for 10 minutes. Slice tenderloins and arrange on a serving platter.

4. To prepare sauce, combine all ingredients in a saucepan and mix well. Bring just to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Process the sauce in a blender or food processor until smooth.

5. Drizzle sauce over slices of tenderloin and serve warm.

Servings: 6

Cooking Tips
*Avoid using Turkish dried apricots in this recipe, as they lack flavor.

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