Apple Orchard Pork Roast

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Woman's Day

Serves 8 people

Categories: Pork- Main Dish

Ingredients

  • 1 boneless whole pork loin roast (3 to 4 lb.)
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled and halved
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. pepper
  • 6 fresh sage leaves
  • 3 fresh rosemary sprigs
  • 3 fresh thyme sprigs
  • 3 large tart apples, cut into wedges
  • 2 medium onions, cut into chunks
  • 4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup butter, cubed
  • 1 2/3 cups sparkling apple cider, divided
  • 1 Tbsp. soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup sour cream

Directions

  1. Place roast in a shallow roasting pan, rub with garlic halves and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Top with herbs. Arrange the apples, onions, and sliced garlic around roast; dot with butter. Combine 1 cup cider and soy sauce; pour over top.

  2. Bake uncovered, at 350 degrees for 1 1/4 to

  3. 1 1/2 hours or until a meat thermometer reads 160 degrees, basting occasionally with pan juices.

  4. Remove the roast, apples, and onions to a serving platter; keep warm. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.

  5. Meanwhile, skim fat from pan juices; transfer juices to a small saucepan. Add remaining cider. Bring to a boil. Remove from the heat; whisk in sour cream until smooth. Serve with pork.

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