Moroccan-Style Pork Shoulder Roast

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Pork shoulder is cooked low and slow in this Moroccan-inspired dish. Serve over cooked couscous and with a large spinach salad.

Ready in: 2 hours 15 mins

Ingredients

Serves: 10

• 4 1/2 pounds boneless pork shoulder roast
• 2 sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into wedges
• 8 ounces assorted baby sweet peppers OR coarsely chopped and seeded sweet peppers
• 1/2 cup dried fruit mix, with apricots, plums and raisins
• 1 (15 ounce) can lite coconut milk
• 1/2 cup orange juice
• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 2 tablespoons curry powder
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• Cooked couscous (optional)

Preparation method

Prep: 15 mins | Cook: 2 hours

1. Trim visible fat from roast. Drizzle roast with soy sauce and rub all sides with curry. Brown roast in hot olive oil in a Dutch oven. Add remaining ingredients around the roast, cover with lid and place in a 350 degree F oven for 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until roast and potatoes are tender.

2. Transfer roast and vegetables to a serving platter. Return pan with sauce to stove top and bring to a boil, cook for about 5 minutes or until thickened slightly. Coarsely shred meat and serve with sweet potatoes and peppers and sauce. Serve over cooked couscous, if desired.