Roast Pork Loin With Pear Stuffing
Source of Recipe
Internet
List of Ingredients
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 10-ounce package frozen chopped spinach, thawed, drained
and squeezed dry
1 cup soft bread crumbs
1 15-ounce can pears, drained and cut in 1/4-inch dice
1/2 cup toasted pine nuts or walnuts
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon rubbed sage
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon thyme leaves
1 4-pound pork loin roast, boneless
Butcher's stringRecipe
In medium skillet, heat oil over medium heat until hot. Add onion; cook and stir until onion is softened, about 3-5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in spinach, bread crumbs, pears, pine nuts, salt, sage, pepper and thyme. Set aside.
Cut pocket lengthwise in roast to 1/2 inch of ends and uncut side. Spoon stuffing into pocket; tie securely with heavy string. Season with salt and pepper. Place on rack in large roasting pan. Bake at 325 degrees for 2 hours or until meat thermometer registers 160 to 170 degrees. Remove from oven; let stand 15 minutes before slicing. Yield: 10 servings
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