Friday, January 5, 2024

 CrockPot Roasted Pork Loin

2 C water

4 lb (or so) Smithfield Boneless Pork Loin

Pat dry. Salt and *BD seasoning (see below).

Add following to water

1 tsp dried thyme

1 tsp granulated garlic

1/2 tsp ground black pepper

1 tsp minced onions

1 tsp celery seed

2 bay leaves

About 4 hours into roasting add potatoes and carrots lightly season with BD seasoning:

1/2 24 oz Private Selection Petite Gourmet Potatoes, wash and cut in half. 

1/2 16 oz Kroger brand petite baby carrots

8 quart CrockPot

1 Pork Loin.  Salt, BD Seasoning on all sides lightly.  Set aside.

2 Add water to CrockPot.  Add bay leaves.

3 Add bay leaves, thyme, minced onions, celery seed, garlic, ground black pepper.  Stir to incorporate.

4 Add pork fat side up.

5 Set CrockPot to High and timer to 4 hours.  

6 Add potatoes and carrots.  Set CrockPot to High for another 2 hours.  Check for doneness.


*BD Seasoning

3 Tbsp Kirkland Granulated California Garlic

2 Tbsp Black Pepper

1 Tbsp Dried Parsley

1 Tbsp Thyme Leaves

1 Tbsp Celery Seeds

1 Tbsp Kirkland Himalayan Pink Salt 

Combine in a “coffee grinder* that is used only for grinding herbs.  Grind until ground into a powder.

Note:  nice basic seasoning mix. add other spices like oregano, basil, onion flakes, paprika, brown mustard seeds, lemon oil or zest, white pepper for additional flavors.  

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