Orange Marinated Pork Roast Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexHealthy
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Orange juice1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Lemon juice2 Tablespoon
 Lime juice1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 medium-size onion, sliced
 Prepared mustard2 Tablespoon
 Pork shoulder4 Pound
 1 large clove garlic, slivered
 Oil2 Tablespoon
 Cornstarch (allow 2 teaspoons per cup of marinade)
 Cold water (double the amount of cornstarch)

Directions

In a glass, ceramic or stainless steel bowl, combine orange, lemon and lime juices, onion and mustard.
Cut slits into the fatty exterior of the pork roast and insert slivers of garlic.
Put roast into marinade, turn to coat it and refrigerate for 12 to 24 hours, turning it occasionally.
Using the oil, brown roast on all sides in a Dutch oven on top of the stove.
Pour marinade over the roast, cover pot and turn down heat to a low simmer.
Cook for 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until pork is done.
Meat thermometer should read between 185°and 190°F.
Thicken liquid in pot, if desired, by dissolving cornstarch in cold water and stirring it into boiling liquid.
Cook until thickened.
Carve the meat, pour some of the gravy over it and serve remainder separately.
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