pork crown roast /w apricot -apple stuffing

Las Vegas, NV
Updated on Sep 16, 2011

This is a great recipe from one of my cooking instructors. It's moist and the greatest show piece ever! You will be the talk of the town!!

prep time 20 Min
cook time 2 Hr 35 Min
method Bake
yield 12-16 servings

Ingredients

  • 5 to 6 pounds pork rib crown roast,w 12-16 ribs
  • - salt and pepper
  • STUFFING:
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon instant chicken bouillon granules
  • 3/4 cup hot water
  • 1/3 cup chopped dried apricots
  • 4 cups dry whole wheat bread cubes, about 6 slices
  • 1 large apple, , peeled , chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon orange zest
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground sage
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • GLAZE:
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon light corn syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon soy sauce
  • - apricot halves
  • - fresh sage, for garnish

How To Make pork crown roast /w apricot -apple stuffing

  • Step 1
    Place roast, bone tips up, on rack in shallow roasting pan. Season with salt and pepper. Make a ball of foil and press into cavity the maintain shape in center.. Wrap bone tips with foil. Insert meat thermometer, making sure the tip does not touch bone. Roast at 325^ until thermometer reaches 150^. Prepare Stuffing: Dissolve sugar and bouillon in hot water; pour over apricots. Let stand 5 minutes. In a large bowl, combine the next 7 ingredients. Then add the softened apricots. Cook celery and onion in butter until tender; add to bread mixture. 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^ (roast time is about 2 1/2 to 3 hours total) . Transfer to warm platter; garnish with apricot halves and fresh sage. Slice between the ribs to serve.

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Category: Other Sauces
Category: Pork
Category: Dressings
Ingredient: Pork
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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