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Receta Christmas dinner: Maple Sugar & Ginger Roast Pork with Pomegranate Clementine Cranberry Sauce
Ingredientes
- Maple SugarâGinger Roast Pork
- Recipe by Luisa Weiss at Food & Wine magazine
- Ingredients:
- 2 1/2 pounds boneless pork loin roast, tied
- 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons maple sugar or brown sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons finely grated fresh ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- Weight Watchers POINTS = 2 for 3 ounces of pork loin
- 2 cups 100% pomegranate juice
- 1 12-ounce bag of fresh or frozen cranberries
View Full Recipe at This Mama Cooks!
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