Gingered holiday pork roast

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonMinced fresh ginger
1teaspoonMinced garlic; (2 cloves)
1teaspoonDried leaf sage; crumbled
¼teaspoonSalt
5poundsLoin of pork
cupApple jelly
½teaspoonTABASCO pepper sauce
2mediumsCarrots; sliced
2mediumsOnions; sliced
cupWater; divided
1teaspoonBrowning and seasoning sauce

Directions

Combine ginger, garlic, sage and salt; rub over pork. Place in shallow roasting pan. Roast in preheated 325øF. oven 1½ hours. Remove from oven; score meat in diamond pattern.

Combine jelly and Tabasco pepper sauce. Spread generously over roast.

Arrange carrots and onions around meat; add 1 cup water. Roast 1 hour longer or until meat thermometer registers 170øF.

Remove roast to serving platter; keep warm. Skim fat from dripping in pan; discard.

Puree vegetables and pan liquids in blender or food processor; return to roasting pan. Stir in remaining ¾ cup water and browning sauce; heat.

Serve with roast.

Busted by Karen Sonnessa <ksonness@...> Recipe by: Tabasco www.tabasco.com Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by "Karen Sonnessa" <ksonness@...> on Apr 8, 1998