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Name: Roast Pork Shoulder
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 2
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 1/2 lb Fresh picnic shoulder

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INGREDIENTS

2 1/2 lb Fresh picnic shoulder

Servings

INSTRUCTIONS

Provides cooked pork for 3 meals 1. Place picnic shoulder on rack in shallow roasting pan. If meat thermometer is used, insert it in center of roast so tip does not touch bone or fat. 2. Roast, uncovered, at 325F (slow oven) until done, about 2-1/2 to 3 hours. To test for doneness, make a small cut next to bone into thicker part of meat. Juices will be clear when meat is done. Meat thermometer, if used, should read 170F. 3. Remove fat from drippings. Defatted drippings will measure about 2 tablespoons; save half for Roast Pork with Gravy (p. 46) and half for Pork and Cabbage soup (p. 58). 4. Separate meat from rind, fat, and bone. Using the smaller pieces of pork, dice and save 1 cup of meat for Pork and Cabbage Soup. Slice remaining meat. Save half for sandwiches and half for Roast Pork with Gravy. Cooked pork will keep 3 to 4 days in the refrigerator. * Thrifty Meals for Two: Making Food Dollars Count * USDA Home and Garden Bulletin Number 244 * Meal-Master format courtesy of Karen Mintzias

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Roast Pork Shoulder

2 1/2 lb Fresh picnic shoulder

Provides cooked pork for 3 meals    1. Place picnic shoulder on rack in shallow roasting pan.   If meat thermometer is used, insert it in center of roast so tip does not  touch bone or fat.    2. Roast, uncovered, at 325F (slow oven) until done, about 2-1/2 to 3  hours. To test for doneness, make a small cut next to bone into thicker  part of meat.   Juices will be clear when meat is done. Meat thermometer, if used, should  read 170F.    3. Remove fat from drippings. Defatted drippings will measure about 2  tablespoons; save half for Roast Pork with Gravy (p. 46) and half for Pork  and Cabbage soup (p. 58).    4. Separate meat from rind, fat, and bone. Using the smaller pieces of  pork, dice and save 1 cup of meat for Pork and Cabbage Soup. Slice  remaining meat. Save half for sandwiches and half for Roast Pork with  Gravy.   Cooked pork will keep 3 to 4 days in the refrigerator.    * Thrifty Meals for Two: Making Food Dollars Count * USDA Home and Garden  Bulletin Number 244 * Meal-Master format courtesy of Karen Mintzias

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Serving Size: 1 Serving (567g)
Recipe Makes: 2

Calories: 0
Calories from Fat: 0 (NaN%)

Amt Per Serving		% DV

	Total Fat 0g	0 %
	Saturated Fat 0g	0 %
	Monounsaturated Fat 0g
	Polyunsanturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg		0 %
Sodium 0mg		0 %
Potassium 0mg		0 %
Total Carbohydrate 0g		0 %
	Dietary Fiber 0g	0 %
	Sugars, other 0g
Protein 0g		0 %
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