Slow Roasted Herb and Spice Cured Pork Shoulder

A healthy low-carb recipe for Slow Roasted Herb and Spice Cured Pork Shoulder.

AmericanPorkIntermediate375 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1 4-5 lb. boneless, skinless pork shoulder, not rolled or tied
  • 2 Tbsp. coriander seeds
  • 1 Tbsp. whole black peppercorns
  • 12 whole cloves
  • 1 Tbsp. sea salt
  • 2 bay leaves, crumbled
  • 2 Tbsp. fresh rosemary leaves, coarsely chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic, thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. 1

    With a sharp knife, score the pork fat in a cross-hatch pattern.

  2. 2

    Combine the coriander seeds, peppercorns and cloves in a coffee grinder or mortar and pestle. Grind coarsely and combine with the salt, bay leaves, rosemary and garlic.

  3. 3

    Spread half the mixture in the bottom of a glass or non-corrodible pan and place the pork on top. Cover with the remaining mixture.

  4. 4

    Cover and refrigerate overnight.

  5. 5

    Preheat the oven to 250°F.

  6. 6

    Wash the pork and pat dry.

  7. 7

    Place fat side up in a baking pan and bake for 6 hours - that’s right, 6 hours.

  8. 8

    Let rest for 15 minutes before slicing.

Tags

americanhealthy-low-carb