Pork with Cranberry Sauce



Pork with Cranberry Sauce
Makes: 8 to 10 servings
Prep: 15 mins Roast: 350°F 1 hr 30 mins to 1 hr 45 mins Stand: 15 mins
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Pork with Cranberry Sauce
Ingredients
  • 1
    3 - 5 pound pork loin center rib roast, backbone removed
  • 1/2
    cup fine dry bread crumbs
  • 2
    tablespoons snipped fresh sage
  • 2
    tablespoons snipped fresh thyme
  • 1
    tablespoon snipped fresh oregano
  • 1
    tablespoon snipped fresh basil
  • 2
    tablespoons margarine or butter, melted
  • 1
    teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2
    teaspoon salt
  • 2
    tablespoons honey
  • 1
    16 ounce can whole cranberry sauce
  • 1/4
    cup lemon juice
Directions

1. Trim fat from meat. With a sharp knife, score top of meat into a shallow diamond pattern. Place roast, rib side down, in a roasting pan. Insert a meat thermometer. Roast in a 350 degree F. oven, uncovered, 1 hour.

2. Combine bread crumbs, herbs, margarine or butter, pepper, and salt. Brush meat with honey. Pat herb mixture onto pork. Roast 30 to 45 minutes or until thermometer registers 155 degrees F to 165 degrees F. Reserve 2 tablespoons pan drippings. Cover roast; let stand 15 minutes. For sauce, in a saucepan combine cranberry sauce, lemon juice, and reserved drippings. Cook over medium heat until heated through. To serve, slice roast between ribs. Pass sauce. Makes 8 to 10 servings.

Nutrition Facts (Pork with Cranberry Sauce)
  • Servings Per Recipe 8,
  • Calories 326,
  • Protein (gm) 21,
  • Fat, total (gm) 13,
  • Cholesterol (mg) 64,
  • Sodium (mg) 290,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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barra719 wrote:

I made it for company tonight as I have done many times over the last 20 or so years and it is still a winner!

11/29/2009 06:46:41 PM Report Abuse

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