Ingredients
- 2-1/2 to 3-pound boneless pork roast
- 6 cloves garlic, minced or put through a press
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon dried whole rosemary, crushed
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- vegetable cooking spray
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Trim fat from roast. Combine garlic and next five ingredients in a small bowl, and mash into a paste. Rub garlic paste over surface of roast. Tie roast securely with string at 2- to 3-inch intervals.
- Place roast on a rack coated with cooking spray, and place rack in a shallow roasting pan. Insert a meat thermometer into the thickest portion of roast.
- Roast for 1 hour or until meat thermometer registers 150°F. Remove from oven, cover securely with foil, and let stand 15 minutes. Remove string, and cut roast into thin slices.
- Makes 6 to 8 servings.