Cranberry Pork Roast (Slow - Cooker Recipe)

3-4 lb. Pork Roast

Salt to Taste

Pepper to Taste

1-cup ground or finely chopped cranberries

1/4 cup honey

1 tsp. grated orange peel

1/8 tsp. ground cloves

1/8 tsp. ground nutmeg

Sprinkle roast with salt and pepper.  Place in slow cooker.

Combine remaining ingredients and pour over roast.

Cover.  Cook on low for 8-10 hours.

George Washington’s Cranberry Pudding

George Washington’s Cranberry Pudding
(serves 6 to 8)

2 eggs, beaten
2 tablespoons sugar
Pinch salt
1/2 cup molasses
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/3 cup boiling water
1 1/2 cups sifted flour
1 1/2 cups cranberries, cut in half

Combine eggs, sugar, salt and molasses. In a separate container, put 2 teaspoons of soda in 1/3 cup boiling water. Add to egg mixture. Stir in flour and cranberries. Steam in a buttered rice steamer for 1 1/2 hours. Serve warm with the following sauce.

Sauce

2 sticks butter
2 cups sugar
1 cup half and half

Melt butter. Add sugar and half and half and stir until sugar is dissolved.