PORK CROWN ROAST WITH APRICOT APPLE STUFFING

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Your guests will be so surprised when you set this meal on the table! It is a gorgeous presentation and tastes even better.-Mary Ann Taylor, Rockwell, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h50m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 22

Pork rib crown roast (5-1/2 to 6 pounds, 12-16 ribs)
Salt and pepper to taste
STUFFING:
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
3/4 cup hot water
1/2 cup chopped dried apricots
4 cups cubed day-old whole wheat bread (about 6 slices)
1 large apple, peeled and chopped
1/2 teaspoon finely shredded orange zest
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon rubbed sage
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup butter, cubed
GLAZE:
1/4 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon light corn syrup
1/2 teaspoon soy sauce
Apricot halves, fresh sage for garnish

Steps:

  • Place roast, bone tips up, on rack in shallow roasting pan. Season with salt and pepper. make a ball of aluminum foil and press into cavity to maintain shape. Wrap bone tips with foil. Insert thermometer, make sure the tip does not touch bone. Roast at 325° until thermometer reaches 150°. , To prepare stuffing, dissolve sugar and bouillon in 3/4 cup of hot water; pour over apricots. Let stand 5 minutes. In a large bowl, combine bread, apple, orange zest, salt, sage, cinnamon and pepper. Add softened apricots. Cook celery and onion in butter until tender; add to bread mix. Remove foil from roast center; pack stuffing lightly into roast. , Combine the glaze ingredients; spoon over meat. Return roast to oven until thermometer registers 160° (total cooking time for roast will be about 2-1/2 to 3 hours). Transfer to warm platter; garnish with apricot halves and fresh sage. Slice between the ribs to serve.

Nutrition Facts :

Mank
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I would not recommend this recipe. The pork was dry and the stuffing was flavorless.


Jhoti Tamang136
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This recipe is a waste of time. The pork was tough and the stuffing was mushy.


Ms razia Rohoman
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I've tried this recipe twice now and both times the pork was overcooked. I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong.


Mitesh mitesh
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I was disappointed with this recipe. The pork was dry and the stuffing was bland.


pearl seakgosing
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This pork crown roast was a bit more challenging to make than I expected, but it was worth it. The end result was a beautiful and delicious dish.


Tsegaye Bira
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pork crown roast turned out perfectly. The stuffing was a great addition and really complemented the pork.


Iminathi Skhweyiya
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I made this for my family and they loved it! The pork was juicy and the stuffing was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


qhall242 1
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This was my first time cooking a pork crown roast and it turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious.


Omar Sarkar
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of pork, but I was pleasantly surprised. The pork was tender and flavorful, and the stuffing was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


nnamdi orji
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This recipe is a keeper! The pork crown roast was perfectly cooked and the stuffing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Junior Nepo
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I've made this pork crown roast several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The stuffing is so flavorful and the pork is always juicy and tender.


Kim Quick
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This pork crown roast was a hit at my holiday dinner! The apricot-apple stuffing was perfectly balanced and complemented the tender pork. The recipe was easy to follow and the results were stunning.