Crisp Roast Pork Recipe

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Crisp Roast Pork
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Directions:

  1. Toast cumin & peppercorns in skillet over medium heat 2-3 minutes.
  2. Transfer to small food processor along with oregano, cayenne, garlic, and 1T salt process to paste.
  3. Cut about 25- 1 1/2 wide slits in the pork about 1 deep.
  4. Rub garlic paste all over pork, pressing it into slits.
  5. Transfer port to a roasting pan.
  6. Whisk together orange juice, lime juice, oil, and 2T salt in a bowl, pour over pork.
  7. Cover and refrigerate, turning occasionally for 18-24 hours.
  8. Remove pork from refrigerator 2 hours before you are ready to roast it allowing it to come to room temperature.
  9. Heat oven to 325 degrees.
  10. Roast, basting every 30 minutes until meat thermometer inserted in thickest park of pork registers 160 degrees, about 3 hours total.
  11. Add 1 cup water to pan when liquid evaporates, cover loosely with tin foil if skin gets too dark.
  12. Let rest for 15 minutes, then carve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 616.82 Kcal (2583 kJ)
Calories from fat 207.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.08g 36%
Cholesterol 281.99mg 94%
Sodium 430.73mg 18%
Potassium 2074.54mg 44%
Total Carbs 7.07g 2%
Sugars 2.93g 12%
Dietary Fiber 0.59g 2%
Protein 91.64g 183%
Vitamin C 21.6mg 36%
Iron 5.9mg 33%
Calcium 90mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 120.56 Kcal (505 kJ)
Calories from fat 40.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.51g 36%
Cholesterol 55.12mg 94%
Sodium 84.19mg 18%
Potassium 405.5mg 44%
Total Carbs 1.38g 2%
Sugars 0.57g 12%
Dietary Fiber 0.12g 2%
Protein 17.91g 183%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 36%
Iron 1.2mg 33%
Calcium 17.6mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 14.1
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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