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Apricot- and Pear- Glazed Pork
Recipe is by Julie Kay.
Serves. 6 to 8.
1 (3- to 4-lb.) whole boneless pork loin
1/2 tbl. cracked black pepper
1 (18-oz.) jar apricot preserves
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 (5.5-oz.) can pear nectar
Additional sliced bell pepper for garnish, optional
1. Put pork loin in slow cooker. Sprinkle with black pepper and spread 1/2 jar of apricot preserves on pork.
2. Add chopped bell pepper and pear nectar to the slow cooker.
3. Cook on Low for 6 hours. Top with remaining preserves and cook an additional hour or two, as needed.
4. Remove from cooker and serve. Garnish with fresh bell pepper slices, if desired.
5 responses so far ↓
rmboys // March 20, 2008 at 10:03 am
This sounds great! Thanks for sharing.
Renee’
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Mom24 // March 20, 2008 at 11:21 am
I wonder if it would work to chunk the pork and add a couple of T’s of cider vinegar to make this kind of sweet and sour? It looks yummy either way! Thanks.
crockpot lady // March 20, 2008 at 4:35 pm
yum, pear nectar. I like the sound of that a lot.
-steph
sandra // March 20, 2008 at 5:27 pm
Sounds great
Michelle // March 20, 2008 at 6:25 pm
Oh MJ.I can’t wait to try this..happy easter.
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