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Cranberry Spiced Pork Roast
May 2, 2011
Dinner


2 1/4 hours

8
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- 3 lb1.5 kgCanadian Pork Loin, Leg or Shoulder Roast, boneless
- 3/4 cup175 mLwhole berry cranberry sauce
- 1 cup250 mLcranberry juice
- 1/2 cup125 mLchopped red onion
- 1/4 cup50 mLdark rum (optional)
- 2 Tbsp25 mLcanola oil
- 22cloves garlic, minced
- 1 Tbsp15 mLfresh chopped parsley
- 2 tsp10 mLcracked black pepper
- 1 tsp5 mLEACH salt, dried tarragon and curry powder
- 1/4 tsp1 mLcornstarch
- 1/3 cup75 mLwater
Directions
Place roast in plastic bag or non-metal sealable container. Combine ingredients, except cornstarch and water, in a food processor and blend. Pour over roast. Seal container and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight. Drain marinade into a small saucepan and boil 1 minute. Roast pork at 325°F (160°C) basting occasionally with marinade, for 2 hours or until meat thermometer registers 155-160°F (68-71°C). Remove from oven; cover loosely and let rest 10 minutes before slicing. Meanwhile, blend cornstarch and water; add to pan juices; simmer, stirring constantly, until thickened. Serve as sauce. Serve roast with wild rice or roasted potatoes.
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