Moroccan-Style Pork Shoulder Roast
Cut:
Shoulder or Butt
Ingredients:
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4 pound boneless pork shoulder roast
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2 sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into wedges
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8 ounces assorted baby sweet peppers OR coarsely chopped and seeded sweet peppers
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1/2 cup dried fruit mix, with apricots, plums and raisins
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1 15-oz can lite coconut milk
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1/2 cup orange juice
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2 tablespoons soy sauce
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2 tablespoons curry
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1 tablespoon olive oil cooked couscous, optional
Instructions:
Drizzle roast with soy sauce and rub all sides with curry. Brown roast in hot olive oil in a Dutch oven. Add remaining ingredients around the roast, cover with lid and place in a 350°F oven for 1 1/2-2 hours or until roast and potatoes are tender. Transfer roast and vegetables to a serving platter. Return pan with sauce to stove top and bring to a boil, cook for about 5 minutes or until thickened slightly. Coarsely shred meat and serve with sweet potatoes or peppers and sauce. Serve over cooked couscous, if desired.
Yield: 8-10 servings
Serving Suggestions
Pork shoulder is cooked low and slow in this Moroccan-inspired dish. Serve over cooked couscous and with a large spinach salad.