FRUIT-STUFFED LOIN OF PORK

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Provided by Emily Weinstein

Categories     dinner, lunch, main course

Time 2h

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 pounds boneless pork loin, prepared for stuffing
1 cup dried pitted prunes
1 cup dried apricots
1 garlic clove
Salt & pepper to taste
1 stick sweet butter, softened
1 tablespoon dried thyme
1 cup Madeira wine
1 tablespoon molasses

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Using the long handle of a wooden spoon, push the dried fruit into the pocket in the roast, alternating the fruits.
  • Cut the garlic into thin slivers. Make deep slits in the roast with tip of a knife and push the garlic into the slits.
  • Tie the roast with twine and rub surface with salt and pepper.
  • Set the roast in a shallow baking pan and smear the butter over the roast. Sprinkle with thyme.
  • Stir Madeira and molasses together in a small bowl and pour over roast. Set the pan on the middle rack of the oven and bake approximately 1 1/2 hours, basting often (approximately 20 minutes per pound).
  • When done, let stand, loosely covered with foil about 15 minutes. Cut thin slices and spoon pan juices over them.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 482, UnsaturatedFat 7 grams, Carbohydrate 22 grams, Fat 24 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 40 grams, SaturatedFat 9 grams, Sodium 580 milligrams, Sugar 15 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Aimuamwosa omoregbe
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I followed the recipe exactly, but the pork was tough.


Anna Gritton
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The pork was a little bland, but the stuffing was very good.


Faraz Mughal
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This was a great way to cook pork. The fruit stuffing added a lot of flavor and moisture to the meat.


Adesoye Adebola
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I would definitely recommend this recipe. The pork was cooked to perfection and the stuffing was delicious.


lele girl
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This recipe is a keeper! The pork was so moist and flavorful, and the stuffing was the perfect balance of sweet and savory.


Mhiz Berry kush
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I followed the recipe exactly, but the pork was tough.


Md mahabnur Rhman
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The pork was a little dry, but the stuffing was very good.


Debbie ann Wright
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This recipe was easy to follow and the pork turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Mody
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I made this for my family and they loved it! The pork was so tender and the stuffing was delicious.


Josh uk
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This was a great recipe! The pork was juicy and flavorful, and the fruit stuffing was a perfect complement. I would definitely make this again.