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Sesame Pork Appetizers
Makes 10 to 12 appetizer servings
Sesame Pork Appetizers
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Sesame Pork Appetizers


Ingredients
1-1/2 pounds pork tenderloin
1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon dry sherry, divided
1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon soy sauce, divided
1/2 cup honey
1/2 cup sesame seeds
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 clove garlic, crushed
1/2 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
1 green onion, finely chopped
  Spinach leaves
   
Place pork in large plastic bag. Combine 1/2 cup of the sherry and 1 tablespoon of the soy sauce; pour over pork, turning to coat. Tie bag. Marinate in refrigerator 1 to 2 hours, turning several times. Remove pork from marinade. Spread honey on plate. Spread sesame seeds in shallow dish. Roll pork in honey, then in sesame seeds. Arrange pork on roasting rack set in roasting pan. Bake at 350°F 25 to 30 minutes or until meat thermometer registers 155°F. Let stand 5 minutes. Slice thinly on the diagonal. Set aside.
Combine remaining 1/3 cup soy sauce, remaining 1 tablespoon dry sherry, the sesame oil, garlic, ginger and onion in small bowl. Place bowl in center of serving platter. Surround the bowl with spinach leaves. Arrange pork slices on top.
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