Serve this roast pork recipe at your next dinner party or holiday meal.

Jacob Fox

Next time you’re hosting a crowd, serve this succulent roast.

It’s a showstopping main dish that’s flavored with a sweet brown sugar glaze.

Pork roast with side caesar salad and potatoes

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We like to round out the meal with roasted potatoes and a fresh green salad.

Ingredients

1(3-lb.

Marinate Overnight

Pour marinade over meat; seal bag.

Pork roast in plastic ziploc and bowl of marinade

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Marinate in the refrigerator for 6 hours or overnight, turning bag several times.

Drain meat, reserving 1-1/4 cups marinade; cover marinade and chill.

Pat meat dry with paper towels.

Pouring marinade over pork roast

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Roast

Place the meat on a rack in a shallow roasting pan.

Insert an oven-going meat thermometer into center of roast.

In a small saucepan stir reserved marinade into the cornstarch.

Pork roast in baking pan

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Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly.

Cook and stir 2 minutes more.

Brush roast frequently with sauce after 1 hour of roasting.

Brushing glaze over pork roast

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Cover and Rest

Cover meat with foil and let stand 15 minutes.

Reserve 2-1/2 cups marinade for sauce and increase cornstarch to 4 teaspoons.

2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Aluminum foil covered pork roast

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