Apple-Glazed Pork Roast with Sauerkraut
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Serves 8 peopleCategories: Pork- Main Dish
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 tsp. light brown sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp. cornstarch
- 1 tsp. caraway seeds, divided use
- 1/8 tsp. coarse salt
- 1 cup apple juice, divided use
- 1 1/2 tsp. fresh lemon juice
- 1 (2 to 2 1/2 lb.) pork sirloin roast or Boston butt roast
- 1 (16 oz.) pkg. refrigerated sauerkraut, rinsed and drained
- 3/4 cup chopped apple
- 1/4 cup chopped carrot
Directions
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Heat oven to 350 degrees.
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In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch, 1/4 tsp. caraway seeds and salt. Stir in 3/4 cup apple juice and the lemon juice. Cook and stir 5 minutes over medium-low or until thickened. Set aside.
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Place pork in shallow roasting pan. roast 45 minutes.
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Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine sauerkraut, apple, carrot, remaining caraway seeds; mix well. Spoon around pork. Pour apple/ lemon juice mixture over pork and sauerkraut. Roast 30 more minutes or until temperature of roast is 145 to 155 degrees.
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Remove from oven; let stand 5 minutes. Slice pork and serve with sauerkraut mixture.