Orange-Glazed Pork Loin
Yield
8 servingsPrep
10 minCook
60 minReady
70 minTrans-fat Free, Low Carb
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
4 | pounds |
pork loin roast
|
|
3 | tablespoons |
butter
|
|
½ | cup |
brown sugar
lightly packed |
* |
1 | can |
orange juice
(6 oz), frozen |
* |
½ | cup |
water
|
|
2 | tablespoons |
cornstarch
|
|
1 | cup |
grapes, seedless
green, seed/halved |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
1.8 | kg |
pork loin roast
|
|
45 | ml |
butter
|
|
118 | ml |
brown sugar
lightly packed |
* |
1 | can |
orange juice
(6 oz), frozen |
* |
118 | ml |
water
|
|
3E+1 | ml |
cornstarch
|
|
237 | ml |
grapes, seedless
green, seed/halved |
Directions
- Score fat on pork roast at 1-inch intervals. Place roast fat side up, on grill directly over drip pan prepared from 3 thickness of heavy duty aluminum foil.
Insert meat therometer through fat into very center of the meat.
Place cover on kettle-type grill, adjust dampers, cook at low heat (approximately 350 degree) until meat thermometer register 170 degrees (allow 20 to 30 minutes per pound).
Use a few mequite chips to add this pungent aroma to the meat.
- 2. For sauce, heat butter in a 1-quart saucepan.
Stir in brown sugar. Add orange concentrate and stir until smooth.
Remove ¼ cup sauce and baste roast during last 20 minutes of cooking time.
- To complete sauce, stir water into cornstarch. Add gradually to remaining orange juice mixture. Cook, stirring constantly until thickened.
Cook 8 minutes. Add grapes. Serve hot, with pork. Use a 13 x 9 x 2 baking dish .
This recipe may be prepared in the oven.