Pork  Roast  with  Apple  Topping

 

 

 

 

INGREDIENTS:

1 boneless pork loin roast (3 to 3 1/2 pounds), trimmed

1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning

1 jar (10 ounces) apple jelly

1 cup apple juice

1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom

1 cup chopped peeled tart fresh apples

3 tablespoons chopped fresh or dried cranberries

5 teaspoons cornstarch 

2 tablespoons water

 



DIRECTIONS:

 

Preheat oven to 325 degrees.

 

Place roast on a rack in a shallow roasting pan and rub with poultry seasoning.

 

Bake, uncovered for 2 1/2 hours or until a meat thermometer reads 160°.

 

For Topping, combine the apple jelly, juice and cardamom in a saucepan.

Cook and stir over low heat until smooth.

Add apples and cranberries; cook until tender, about 5 to 10 minutes.

 

Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into apple mixture.

Bring to a boil.

Cook and stir for 1 to 2 minutes or until thickened.

 

Remove roast from oven and let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.

 

Serve with apple topping.

 

 

Serves 8 - 10

 

(Provides about 2 cups of topping)

 

 

 

 

 

Orange   Glazed   Pork  Loin

 

 

 

 

INGREDIENTS:

1 boneless whole pork loin roast (5 pounds)

1 teaspoon salt

1 garlic clove, minced

1/4 teaspoon dried thyme

1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

1/4 teaspoon pepper

 

 

 

GLAZE

 

• 1/4 cup packed brown sugar

1 tablespoon cornstarch

1 cup orange juice

1/3 cup water

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

 

 


DIRECTIONS:

 

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

 

Combine the salt, garlic, thyme, ginger and pepper; rub over entire roast.

 

Place roast with fat side up on a rack in a shallow roasting pan.

 

Bake, uncovered for 2 hours.

 

For Glaze, in a saucepan, combine brown sugar and cornstarch.

Stir in the remaining glaze ingredients until smooth.

Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes.

Brush some of the glaze over roast.

 

Bake 1 hour longer or until a meat thermometer reads 160°, brushing occasionally with glaze.

 

Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.

 

Serve with remaining glaze.

 

 
Serves 12 - 16

 

 

 

 

 

Standing  Beef  Rib  Roast

 

 

 

 

INGREDIENTS:

1 bone-in beef rib roast (6 to 7 pounds)

1 tablespoon lemon-pepper seasoning

1 tablespoon paprika

1 1/2 teaspoons garlic salt

1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed

1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

2 cups boiling water

1 teaspoon beef bouillon granules

 



DIRECTIONS:

 

Preheat oven to 325 degrees.

 

Combine lemon pepper, paprika, garlic salt, rosemary and cayenne; rub over roast.

 

Place roast with fat side up in a large roasting pan.

 

Insert a meat thermometer.

 

Bake, uncovered, until roast reaches desired doneness.

 

25 to 27 minutes per pound for medium-rare (145° on thermometer)

27 to 30 minutes per pound for medium (160° on thermometer)

32 to 35 minutes per pound for well done (170° on thermometer)

 

Remove to serving platter and keep warm.

 

Let stand for 15 minutes before carving.

 

Pour meat juices from roasting pan into a glass measuring cup.

Skim off fat.

Add boiling water and bouillon to roasting pan and stir to remove drippings.

Stir in meat juices.

Serve with the roast.

 

 
Serves 10 - 12

 

 

 

 

 

             

   

    

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