Easy Pork Roast

A foolproof Sunday dinner staple featuring a pork shoulder or loin seasoned with garlic, thyme, and sea salt. Slow-roasted until the exterior is beautifully browned and the interior is juicy and tender. Served with a simple pan gravy, it is a comforting and reliable meal that fills the whole house with a wonderful aroma.

Prep 15 minCook 315 minTotal 330 minUpdated Jul 3, 2026330 minGluten Free

A foolproof Sunday dinner staple featuring a pork shoulder or loin seasoned with garlic, thyme, and sea salt. Slow-roasted until the exterior is beautifully browned and the interior is juicy and tender. Served with a simple pan gravy, it is a comforting and reliable meal that fills the whole house with a wonderful aroma.

Ingredients

  • 56.67 g Pork Shoulder Roast
  • 1/4 cup Cannellini Bean
  • 1/4 cup Beer
  • 1 medium Tomato, stewed drained
  • 37.5 g Onion, chopped
  • 200 g Shallot, peeled
  • 1 piece(s) Garlic, peeled
  • 1/4 tsp Salt Black Pepper
  • 1 leaf Bay Leaf
  • 1/2 tsp Rosemary

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
  2. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown the roast on all sides, about 10 minutes. Place roast into a large roasting pan. Pour beans, beer, and tomatoes over roast. Arrange onions, shallots, garlic, bay leaves and sprigs of rosemary around the roast, and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Cover, and bake for 4 hours. Raise the temperature to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C), and roast 1 hour more.

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