GRILLED PORK LOIN ROAST

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A memorable main dish for any special meal, this moist, tender roast has a pleasant spicy flavor. It looks so pretty garnished with slices of apples and oranges and fresh herbs. Guests at our patio parties rave over it and request the recipe. -Pat Stevens, Granbury, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 2h45m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

1 boneless pork loin roast (4 to 5 pounds)
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 cup pineapple juice
1/2 cup sweet-and-sour sauce
1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
3 tablespoons lemon juice
Apple and orange wedges, fresh sage and rose geranium leaves, optional

Steps:

Sprinkle roast with pepper. Grill, covered, over indirect medium heat for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing., In a large saucepan, combine the brown sugar, cornstarch and spices. Stir in the pineapple juice, sweet-and-sour sauce, Worcestershire sauce and lemon juice until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with the roast. Garnish the platter with apple and orange wedges, sage and rose geranium leaves if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 142mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 25g protein.