Roast Pork (schweinsbraten Serenade)

Roast Pork (Schweinsbraten Serenade) is a classic Austrian dish that is perfect for a hearty and comforting meal. This recipe features succulent pork roast seasoned with aromatic herbs and spices, creating a flavorful and tender dish that is sure to impress.

Roast Pork (schweinsbraten Serenade)

Ingredients

  • 3 lb pork shoulder roast
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp caraway seeds
  • 1 tsp marjoram
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup beef broth

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F.
  2. Season the pork roast with salt, pepper, caraway seeds, and marjoram.
  3. In a large Dutch oven, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Sear the pork roast on all sides until browned.
  4. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the Dutch oven. Cook until the onion is softened.
  5. Pour the beef broth into the Dutch oven, cover, and transfer to the preheated oven.
  6. Roast the pork for 2 hours, or until it is tender and cooked through.
  7. Once done, remove the pork from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
  8. Serve the roast pork with the pan juices and your favorite side dishes.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
2 hours
Total time:
2 hours
Cooking method
Oven

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
350 per serving
Protein
25g
Carbohydrates
5g
Fat
26g

Supplies

Dutch oven Cutting board Knife Tongs

Tools

Oven

Serving suggestions

Serve the roast pork with traditional Austrian sides such as potato dumplings, sauerkraut, and red cabbage.

Tips & tricks

For extra flavor, marinate the pork roast in the seasoning mixture overnight before cooking.

Cost

$20