Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Pistachio Pesto Marinated Pork Loin





Pesto:
2 cups shelled Pistachios
4 peppercorns whole
10 fresh basil leaves washed
4 fresh spinach leaves washed
Extra Virgin Olive Oil

In food processor grind up pistachios and peppercorns



Add Basil and spinach and pulse until finely ground


while processor is running drizzle in olive oil until a loose paste is formed





Add pesto to large ziptop bag and add 2 pound Pork loin roast
Let marinate for 1 hour minimum (you can marinate overnight for more intense penetration)


preheat Grill

place loin on grill for 6 minutes then flip for another 6 minutes


Move to top rack of grill and let cook for 20 minutes or until temp reaches 155 degrees


Let rest for 10 minutes

Slice thin and enjoy!!!

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