Glazed Pork Roast

Total Time:Prep: 25 min. Bake: 2 hours + standing

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by GLORIA CARRARA

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 24, 2022

You don't need many ingredients to prepare this oh-so-good entree. It's a hit with old and young alike at my holiday table.—Gloria Carrara, West Warwick, Rhode Island

TEST KITCHEN APPROVED

Glazed Pork Roast

Yield:10 servings
Prep:25 min
Cook:2 hours

Ingredients

  • 1 bone-in pork loin roast (4 to 5 pounds)
  • 1 can (14 ounces) jellied cranberry sauce
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup molasses
  • 1/4 cup cider vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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Directions

  1. Line a shallow roasting pan with foil; place roast fat side up on a rack in prepared pan. In a small saucepan, combine the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 14-16 minutes or until smooth and slightly thickened. Pour over pork.
  2. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 2 to 2-1/2 hours or until a thermometer reads 160°, basting with pan juices every 30 minutes. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.