Bourbon Pecan Pork Roast
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 lbs rolled pork loin roast
- salt and pepper
- 1/3 cup pecan pieces
- 1/4 cup Bourbon
- 3 tablespoons brown sugar
- Heat oven to 325u0b0F.
- Heat the oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat and brown the pork on all sides.
- Put the meat on a rack in a roasting pan and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Cook 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, add the pecans to the oil in the frying pan, cook over medium heat 1 minute and remove.
- Combine the bourbon, sugar and 1/4 tsp salt.
- Add to the frying pan and boil until the sugar dissolves and bourbon reduces slightly, 1 to 2 minutes.
- After the meat has cooked 30 minutes, begin basting with the bourbon sauce.
- Cook until a meat thermometer stuck in the center reaches 160u0b0F, about 30 more minutes.
- Five minutes before the meat is done, sprinkle with pecans.
olive oil, loin roast, salt, pecan, bourbon, brown sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/bourbon-pecan-pork-roast-89226 (may not work)