Grilled Pork Loin with Honey and Port
1 1/2 pounds boneless pork loin
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 1/2 cups tawny port
1 cup orange juice
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1/4 cup minced green onions
1 cup dried apricots
1 teaspoon dried rosemary
Rub pork loin with olive oil and kosher salt. Place in bowl. Combine
remaining ingredients in saucepan. Heat to a boil, reduce heat and
simmer 5 minutes. Reserve half marinade and set aside. Pour
remaining hot marinade over pork; cover and chill for several hours.
Remove pork from marinade, discarding used marinade.
Prepare banked, medium-hot fire on covered kettle-style grill. Sear
all sides of pork roast. Move roast over indirect heat Cover grill;
cook pork to an internal temperature of 150 degrees F., about 35
minutes. Remove from grill. Cover and keep warm for 15 minutes.
Reserve all juices.
Heat reserved marinade to a boil, simmer for 5 minutes; add pork
juices and simmer a few minutes more. Slice pork loin to serve;
arrange on plates. Pour warm sauce over slices.
Serves 6 |