Center Rib Pork Roast Food

PERFECT PORK RIB ROAST

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• Mix together the herbs, salt, and pepper. Rub it all over pork.
• Put the pork on a rack in a roasting pan fat side up. If you don't have a rack use about 5 stalks of celery arranged in the pan.
• Roast until the internal temperature is 145-160°F, 20 to 25 minutes per pound. (145°F is considered safe for pork according to the USDA. It will be moist and slightly pink in the center. If you prefer your pork fully white and well done, then go with the 160°F temperature.)
• Cover the roasting pan with foil and let rest for 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, increase the oven to 475°F.
• Roast uncovered for another 10 minutes, until the meat is nicely browned.
• Carve the roast between the rib bones and serve immediately.

PORK ROAST

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
• For the pork: Mix together the mustard and apple cider and brush all sides of the pork loin and ribs with the mixture. Liberally sprinkle the pork loin and ribs with the smoked paprika, 1 tablespoon salt and 2 tablespoons cracked black pepper. Add some oil to a cast-iron skillet or roasting pan, then place the rack of ribs, curved-side down, in the skillet and place the loin, fat-side up, on top of the ribs. Roast until the internal temperature of the loin reaches 145 degrees F, about 30 minutes.
• While the pork begins to roast, cut the carrots, parsnips, potatoes and turnips into wedges using an oblique cut: Place a vegetable on a cutting board and hold your knife at a 45-degree angle to the vegetable. Cutting roughly 1-inch slices on the diagonal, roll the vegetable a quarter turn toward you each time you make a cut so you're cutting point to point until the vegetable is completely cut. Add the carrots, parsnips, potatoes, turnips, garlic and thyme to the skillet with the pork roast. Drizzle with some olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Return the skillet to the oven and continue to cook until the loin reaches 145 degrees F.
• Transfer the pork loin to a cutting board to rest and tent with foil. Return the skillet to the oven and cook until the ribs and vegetables are cooked through, about 30 minutes.
• Remove the skillet from the oven, transfer the vegetables to a platter and transfer the ribs to a cutting board.
• For the pan gravy: Heat the same skillet over medium heat. Add the flour and whisk until it absorbs the fat in the skillet. Slowly whisk in the cider and 1 cup water and bring to a simmer, whisking constantly to smooth out any lumps, until the sauce thickens slightly, about 2 minutes. Stir in the parsley and set aside.
• Cut the rack of ribs into individual ribs and scatter over the roasted vegetables. Slice the pork loin and shingle onto the platter. Spoon the pan gravy over the top and serve.

SUNNY'S 12TH DISTRICT PORK RIB ROAST

Steps:

• Preheat a grill for direct and indirect cooking to 425 degrees F.
• Brush the pork loin all over with the olive oil and sear on all sides over the direct heat of the grill, about 15 minutes. Let cool until easy to handle, then brush the mustard on all sides of the flesh.
• In a medium bowl, mix together the chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, paprika, onion powder, turmeric, salt and pepper. Sprinkle on all sides of the pork, coating evenly.
• Place the pork, rib-side down, over the indirect heat of the grill. Lower the grill to 350 degrees F.
• In a small bowl mix the warm water, sugar and lime juice until the sugar is dissolved. Use a brush or pour into a spray bottle to baste or spritz the pork lightly while cooking, starting 20 minutes into the cooking time and continuing every 15 minutes until done. Remove from the grill when a thermometer inserted in the center (avoiding bone) rapidly reaches 145 to 150 degrees F, about 1 hour 30 minutes total. Remove and cover lightly with aluminum foil and allow to rest 15 to 20 minutes before slicing and serving.

BONELESS PORK ROAST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit.
• The meat should be at room temperature for best results.
• Place pork in roasting pan.
• Sprinkle the top of the roast with sage, rosemary, garlic, and salt and pepper.
• Bake for 50 minutes (25 minutes per lb).

HERB-BRINED PORK PRIME RIB ROAST

Steps:

• For brine:.
• Combine 1 quart water and all remaining ingredients in medium saucepan.
• Bring to boil, stirring until sugar and salt dissolve.
• Pour brine into wide pot or container large enough to hold pork (3- to 4-gallon capacity).
• Add remaining 5 quarts cold water; stir to blend.
• Let stand until brine is cool to touch, about 1 hour.
• For pork:.
• Place pork on work surface.
• Trim off all but 1/4-inch layer of fat from roast.
• Turn roast over so that rib bones point up.
• Using boning knife and starting where meat meets rib bones, gradually cut loin away from rack of bones, leaving 2 inches of meat attached to bones (do not cut meat off bones completely).
• Tie meat back onto bones with kitchen string at 2-inch intervals.
• Place roast in brine, submerging pork completely and weighing down with heavy pot if necessary.
• Cover and refrigerate 5 days.
• Remove pork from brine; discard brine.
• Rinse pork under cold running water for 5 minutes to reduce saltiness; pat dry with paper towels.
• Place pork on rack set over sheet of foil; let stand at room temperature 2 hours.
• Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 400°F
• Place pork on rack in large roasting pan.
• Mix thyme and crushed peppercorns in small bowl; sprinkle mixture over pork.
• Roast until instant-read thermometer inserted into center of pork registers 140F, about 1 hour.
• Remove from oven.
• Let roast rest 30 minutes (internal temperature of roast will increase 5 to 10 degrees).
• Remove kitchen string from roast.
• Cut meat into slices and serve.

ROAST PORK LOIN AND POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Whisk 1/4 cup oil, garlic, butter, sage and rosemary in small bowl to blend. Place pork in large roasting pan. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Rub herb mixture over pork. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.) Cover pork loosely with foil and roast 2 hours.
• Divide remaining 1/4 cup oil between 2 heavy large skillets. Heat oil over medium-high heat. Divide potatoes between skillets. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Sauté until potatoes are golden but not tender, about 15 minutes. Transfer potatoes to roasting pan with pork. Toss potatoes with pan juices. Continue roasting, uncovered, until pork browns, potatoes are tender and juices are slightly reduced, about 40 minutes.
• Place pork in center of large platter. Surround with potatoes. Pour pan juices into 2-cup glass measuring cup. Spoon fat off top of juices and discard. Pour juices over pork and potatoes.