Pork Roast from the Roman Pot

Prep: 20min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 2h 20min
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A pork roast cooked in a Roman pot is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the pork category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 1.2 kg pork roast (ready to cook, with rind)
  • Salt
  • Hot paprika powder
  • ground pepper
  • 0.5 tsp chili powder
  • 3 Carrots
  • 6 medium potatoes
  • 10 shallots
  • 200 ml meat broth
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 bunch thyme
  • 3 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Soak a Roman pot. Wash the pork roast, pat it dry and rub with salt, pepper, hot paprika and chili powder. Peel the carrots, potatoes and shallots; slice the carrots diagonally and cut the potatoes into wedges.

  2. 2.

    Place the pork roast with the prepared vegetables, broth, bay leaf and thyme in the Roman pot. Drizzle the olive oil over them. Close the pot, place it in a cold oven and cook at 220°C (convection) for about 2 hours.

  3. 3.

    Finally remove the lid and let it brown for another 20 minutes. Brush with salted water (1 tbsp water mixed with 1 tsp salt). Taste the sauce and serve with the roast.