The Mafia Cookbook'S Mandarin Pork Roast
- 6 lbs boneless pork loin (tied with string, David never does this)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
- 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 1/4 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges
- 1/4 cup light brown sugar
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar (plain vinegar is fine, too)
- 1 chicken bouillon cube (vegetarian is fine, too)
- 1 1/4 tablespoons soy sauce (low-salt)
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 3/4 cup water
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1/2 cup green pepper, chopped
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
- Trim excess fat from pork. Rub salt, pepper, and garlic powder into pork. Spread mustard over roast.
- Place roast in large dutch oven (or roasting pan). Cover and bake until meat thermometer reads 170 degrees (approximately 3 hrs).
- Drain oranges, reserving the liquid. Set oranges aside.
- Place orange liquid, brown sugar, vinegar, chicken bouillon cube, soy sauce, cornstarch, and water in saucepan. Cook, stirring, over medium heat until smooth and thickened.
- Remove from heat and stir in onion, green pepper, and oranges.
- Spoon sauce over roast and bake uncovered for 30-40 minutes, basting occasionally.
- Slice pork and serve with sauce.
- Serves 14-16.
pork loin, salt, white pepper, garlic powder, mustard, mandarin oranges, light brown sugar, red wine vinegar, chicken, soy sauce, cornstarch, water, onion, green pepper
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/the-mafia-cookbooks-mandarin-pork-roast-222682 (may not work)