CRANBERRY PORK ROAST

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"Guests rave about this tender roast, and I love preparing it because it's so simple," relates Audrey Thibodeau of Mesa, Arizona. "The gravy is delicious over creamy mashed potatoes.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 6h25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

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Ingredients

1 boneless rolled pork loin roast (2-1/2 to 3 pounds)
1 can (14 ounces) jellied cranberry sauce
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup cranberry juice
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons cold water
Salt to taste

Steps:

Place pork roast in a 5-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, mash cranberry sauce; stir in the sugar, cranberry juice, mustard and cloves. Pour over roast. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until meat is tender. , Remove roast and keep warm. Skim fat from juices. Pour into a 2-cup measuring cup; add water if necessary to measure 2 cups. Pour into a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Combine cornstarch and cold water until smooth; stir into pan juices. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Season with salt. Serve with sliced pork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 429 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 71mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 37g protein.