Crown Roast of Pork with Apple Stuffing Recipe
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Stuffing |
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Ingredients: 6 slices firm white sandwich bread, cut into 1-inch squares
¾ stick (6 Tbsp) unsalted butter
½ cup finely chopped onion
½ cup finely chopped celery including some leaves
1 ½ lbs tart apples such as Granny Smith peeled and cut into ¼-inch-thick wedges
⅓ cup sugar
1 tsp salt
½ tsp black pepper
1 tsp chopped fresh sage or ¼ tsp dried sage
1 tsp chopped fresh thyme or ¼ tsp dried thyme
¼ tsp freshly grated nutmeg
Pinch cinnamon
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
2 Tbsp chopped fresh chives
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Directions:1. Preheat oven to 350º.
2. Spread bread squares in 1 layer in a shallow baking pan and bake in middle of oven until dry and lightly toasted, about 15 minutes. Leave oven on (for roast) and cool bread.
3. Cook onion and celery in butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, 4 to 5 minutes.
4. Stir in apples, sugar, salt, pepper, sage, thyme, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
5. Reduce heat to low, then cook, covered, stirring, until apples are tender, about 15 minutes.
6. Stir in bread squares, parsely, and chives. |
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Roast |
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Ingredients: 1 (9-11 lb) crown roast of pork, rib ends frenched
1 ½ tsp salt
½ tsp black pepper
⅓ lb sliced bacon
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Directions:1. Set oven rack in lower third of oven.
2. Sprinkle roast inside and out with salt and pepper and put in a large flame-proof roasting pan.
3. Mound stuffing in cavity.
4. Wrap tips of rib bones with foil to prevent burning, then wrap meat below bones with overlapping bacon strips, securing them with wooden toothpicks.
5. Roast pork in middle of oven, covering stuffing loosely with foil after 30 minutes, until instant-read thermometer registers 155º when inserted 2 inches into center of meat (do not touch bones), 2 ¼ to 2 ¾ hours total.
6. Transfer roast to a carving board and let stand, loosely covered with foil, 15 to 20 minutes. Temperature of meat will rise to 160º; meat will be slightly pink. |
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Pan Sauce |
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Ingredients: 1 ½ cups water
¼ cup red currant or apple jelly
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Directions:1. Skim fat from pan drippings.
2. Straddle pan across 2 burners and add water, then deglaze pan by boiling water over high heat, stirring and scraping up brown bits.
3. Pour through a fine sieve into a saucepan, discarding solids.
4. Add jelly and any juices accumulated on carving board, then simmer sauce, whisking occasionally and skimming any fat that rises, until jelly is melted, about 4 minutes.
5. Season with salt and pepper.
6. Remove all foil from roast and carve into chops by cutting between ribs. Have butcher cut through bones so carving is easier. |
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