Red Roast Pork

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 328.7
  • Total Fat: 10.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 73.2 mg
  • Sodium: 1,011.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 30.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
  • Protein: 29.3 g

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Introduction

This is a popular way to prepare pork in Cantonese cuisine. The seasonings turn the exterior layer of meat dark red! This is a popular way to prepare pork in Cantonese cuisine. The seasonings turn the exterior layer of meat dark red!
Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    2 lbs. flat, boneless pork loin
    1/3 cup low-sodium soy sauce
    1 tbsp. fresh ginger, minced
    3 cloves garlic, minced
    1/3 cup clear honey
    1/3 cup plum jam

Directions

Pierce both sides of roast with fork; place in large plastic bag.
Thoroughly combine soy sauce, plum jam, honey, ginger and garlic; pour into bag over roast. Press air out; tie top securely. Turn bag over several times to thoroughly coat meat.
Refrigerate overnight, turning bag over occasionally. Remove pork from marinade; reserve.
Roll and tie roast. Place on rack placed in pan of water.
Brush thoroughly with marinade.
Roast in 325 F oven 1 hour and 45 minutes, brushing several times with marinade.
Let pork stand 15 minutes before slicing.
Meanwhile, combine 1/2 cup remaining marinade and 1/2 cup water in small saucepan.
Bring to boil and simmer 1 minute; spoon over roast

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JO_JO_BA.