Peppered Pork Roast With Cherry Salsa
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3 pound boneless pork loin roast
1-2 tablespoons cracked black pepper
2 teaspoons garlic salt

Cherry Salsa:
1/3 cup chopped onion
1/3 cup chopped green pepper
1/3 cup chopped green chiles
1/3 cup dried cherries, chopped
1/3 cup red cherry jam
1-1/2 tablespoons vinegar
1-1/2 tablespoons chopped cilantro

Rub pepper and garlic salt onto all surfaces of pork roast. Place pork in a
shallow pan and roast in a 350 degree F. oven for one hour, or until internal
temperature (measure with a meat thermometer) reaches 155-160 degrees F.
Let roast rest for 10 minutes before slicing to serve with Cherry Salsa.

Servings: 6

Cherry Salsa:
Combine onion, green pepper, green chilies, dried cherries, jam, vinegar and
cilantro; mix well.  Cover and chill several hours or overnight.