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Marinated Loin of Pork 2 or 3 large cloves garlic 2 teaspoons salt 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice 6 Tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 pork double loin boneless roast, rolled and tied (3 to 3 1/2 pounds)
For marinade, mince in fine pieces and sprinkle with salt. Press with the flat blade of a knife. Continue mincing and pressing until mixture is pureed. Crush rosemary and thyme into a small bowl. Add garlic mixture, allspice, and olive oil; mix well. Unroll the roast. Brush all over with marinade. Roll and tie with heavy cotton string. Place roast and any remaining marinade in a plastic bag. Close bag and place in a large bowl. Refrigerate overnight, turning occasionally. Bake uncovered in a 325°F oven for 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until a meat thermometer registers 170°F. Remove from oven. Let stand 10 to 15 minutes before carving.
Makes 8-10 servings. Trace of carbs per serving.
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