Pork Roast with Chestnuts Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time1 Hr 30 Min
Ready In1 Hr 50 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Pork loin roast3 Pound
 Shallots6
 Carrots3
 Turnips2
 Peeled chestnuts -1 jar (8-ounce)
 Lemon thyme1 Teaspoon
 Coriander2 Teaspoon

Directions

MAKING
1) In a iron skillet, add oil and heat.
2) Add the roast and on high brown well.
3) Place lid and allow to simmer for 6 to 8 minutes.
4) Add shallots, carrots, and turnips, and stir well to coat with pan the drippings.
5) Drain out the chestnuts and tuck beside the meat.
6) Top with thyme and coriander.
7) Place in oven at 325 degrees for 1 1/2 hours, till the interior temperature of the meat registers 160 degrees on the thermometer.

SERVING
8) Garnish with coriander sprigs and serve.
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