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Title: Double Cilantro Roast Pork
Categories: Meat
Yield: 8 Servings

1/3 c Coriander seeds; crushed
1 1/4 c Fine dry bread crumbs
3/4 c Extra-virgin olive oil
1 ts Freshly cracked black pepper
3/4 ts Salt or to taste
1 (3-lb) boneless pork loin
-roast
1 Red bell pepper; cut in
-small squares
1/2 c Caribe (crushed N. New
-Mexico hot red chile)
1 c Honey
1/2 c Fresh lime juice
1/4 c Minced fresh cilantro

Combine coriander seeds, crumbs, oil, black pepper and salt. Mix well. Then
preheat oven to 400. Lay pork roast out flat, inside (cut side) up. Place
about 1/3 of crumb mixture on pork, evenly distributing it across surface,
then roll up meat and tie securely in 2 or 3 places with kitchen cord.
Place roast, seam side down, on a rack in a shallow roasting pan; coat with
remaining crumb mixture. Roast 15 minutes, then reduce oven to 325 and
roast 1 hour longer or until meat thermometer inserted in center of meat
registers 170. Remove from oven, let stand 20 minutes to let juices settle.
Meanwhile, prepare sauce: in small saucepan, combine bell pepper, caribe,
honey & lime juice. Cook, stirring often, 15 minutes until sauce is
thickened and somewhat glazed. Remove from heat and mix in cilantro. Serve
sauce in separate bowl. About 8 servings.

From the , by Jane Butel, ISBN 0-89586-646-3
(0-89586-542-4 paperback). Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive,
http://www.erols.com/hosey.