Ingredients: 3-4 pound center cut eye of round or pork center cut boneless roast good quality prepared mustard (Dijon, horseradish, etc.) spinach or tender lettuce leaves prosciutto slices (about 5 thinly sliced) garlic stuffed whole olives pine nuts salt, pepper, and herbs to your taste sweet Hungarian paprika Directions:Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Have the meat department butterfly the roast for you, or do it yourself. Lay the roast out flat, and spread a thin layer of the prepared mustard all over it. Place the lettuce or spinach on flat, and then layer on the thinly sliced prosciutto. Line the olives end to end along the center, and then sprinkle the entire surface with pine nuts. Sprinkle with herbs, salt and pepper. Beginning at the long end, tightly roll the roast and then tie it up with kitchen twine. Place in roasting pan, sprinkle the roast with paprika. Place in preheated oven, reduce the heat to 350 degrees, and roast, uncovered, for about 20 minutes per pound, or until meat thermometer registers 140 degrees. Remove roast to cutting board, tent with foil, and allow to stand for 30 minutes before slicing. For pork roast, figure 20-25 minutes per pound and check temperature at 165-170 degrees. |