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Portuguese BBQ Marinade Recipe

Portuguese BBQ Marinade

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  • Total Time: 17 mins
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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  • 600 g (1.32 lb) pork scotch fillet (or any protein of choice; this marinade works brilliantly with lamb, chicken or beef)
  • ⅓ cup (79 ml) red wine vinegar
  • ½ cup (4 fl oz) olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 garlic cloves, freshly minced
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp oregano
  • 1 tbsp paprika

Instructions

  1. Combine marinade ingredients in a bowl and add the pork. Allow to marinate for at least 20 minutes (or overnight if time permits).
  2. Preheat the barbecue to medium-high heat. Cook pork for 12 minutes (6 minutes on each side). Baste with remaining marinade once or twice during cooking.
  3. Once cooked, allow to rest for at least 6 minutes before serving.

Notes

MAKE AHEAD

The marinade can be prepared and protein marinated in the fridge for up to 48 hours before use. 

LEFTOVERS

Refrigerate leftover cooked meat for up to 3 days. Reheat in the microwave. Not suitable for freezing. 

  • Author: Nicole
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 12 mins
  • Category: marinade, portugese bbq, portugese marinade
  • Method: combine, pan
  • Cuisine: Portuguese