Pork Roast In Spicy Guinness Sauce Food

SLOW-ROASTED SPICED PORK

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F. Test your oven with an oven thermometer to be sure it's accurate!
• Score the fat on the pork diagonally with a sharp knife in a crosshatch pattern. With a small paring knife, make a dozen 1/2-inch-deep cuts in the top and sides of the pork to allow the seasonings to permeate the meat.
• Place the garlic, onion, jalapeno, and oregano in a food processor and process until the ingredients are finely chopped. Add the cumin, chile powder, 1 tablespoon salt, and 1 1/2 teaspoons pepper and process for 30 seconds to make a paste. Add the vinegar and olive oil and process to incorporate. Rub the mixture all over the pork, including the sides and the bottom, and place the pork in a large roasting pan, fat side up. Pour 2 cups of the wine into the pan and cover the whole roasting pan tightly with aluminum foil. Roast for 2 1/2 hours, remove the foil, and roast for another 4 to 4 1/2 hours, until the meat is very, very tender when tested with a carving fork. Every 2 hours, add another cup of wine to keep some liquid in the pan.
• Remove the pan from the oven, cover it tightly with aluminum foil, and allow the meat to rest for 15 to 30 minutes. Slice, sprinkle with salt, and serve with lime wedges on the side.

SPICY PORK ROAST

Steps:

• Combine the first eight ingredients; rub over entire roast. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Place roast on a greased rack in a roasting pan. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 2-1/4 to 2-3/4 hours or until a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand 10 minutes before slicing.

PORK ROAST IN SPICY GUINNESS SAUCE

Steps:

• Extra carrots and quartered potatoes may be placed around the roast for the last 45 minutes to 1 hour of cooking (to be served as side dishes with the roast).
• Marinade: Place meat in a deep dish just large enough to hold it.
• Combine 1 bottle of Guinness (1 1/2 cups), onion, peel, and seasonings and pour over meat.
• Add a little more Guinness, if needed, to just cover meat.
• Marinate in refrigerator 1-2 days, turning occasionally.
• Roast: Strain marinade, reserving solids and liquid.
• Place solids, carrot, and celery in bottom of a roasting pan.
• Place meat on top.
• Add a little liquid.
• Roast in a 180°C (350°F) oven for 1 hour.
• Pour one quarter of remaining marinade liquid over meat.
• Continue roasting for 1 to 1 1/2 hours more, basting occasionally with drippings and more marinade, until meat thermometer registers 170°F.
• (Optional:If adding carrots and potatoes, place them around the roast for the last 45 minutes to 1 hour of cooking time, and baste them along with the meat).
• Gravy: Mix flour and 1/3 cup marinade or Guinness to a smooth paste.
• Remove added carrots and potatoes to serving dishes and keep warm.
• Place roast on a platter and keep warm.
• Skim fat from cooking liquid.
• Strain, pressing solids, and add flour mixture, 1/2 cup beer, and enough water, if needed, to measure 2 cups total liquid.
• Cook in roasting pan or a saucepan, stirring constantly, until thickened.
• Serve sauce over meat slices.