grapefruit-chipotle pork roast

San Diego, CA
Updated on Feb 14, 2013

This roast is so tender it needs only a fork! The flavors are very subtle and there is no heat from the pepper. You really must make it to understand. Complex, yet balanced.

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Ingredients

  • - pork roast, 3.5-4 pounds
  • 1/3 cup grapefruit juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon chopped chipolte pepper in adobo sauce, seeds removed
  • 2 tablespoons garlic, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 - grapefruit, sectioned

How To Make grapefruit-chipotle pork roast

  • Step 1
    Place roast in a large bowl. Mix remaining ingredients in small bowl and pour over roast. Marinate in fridge for 30 minutes. Turn over and marinate for additional 30 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Preheat oven to 350 and place roast in a roasting dish with a lid. Cover and bake for 2 hours. Reduce heat to 250, turn roast over, and continue cooking for 1 hour, covered.
  • Step 3
    Remove roast from oven and transfer to serving platter. Squeeze juice from 1 section of grapefruit over roast. Allow to settle for 10 minutes before cutting. Garnish with remaining sections of grapefruit.

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