Grandma Edna’s Cajun Pork

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Pork

Ingredients

  • 1 small onion
  • 1 celery rib
  • 1 small green pepper
  • 3 tbsp. butter
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp each salt, white pepper and black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp ground mustard
  • 1/2 tsp hot pepper sauce
  • 4 lb. boneless pork loin roast
  • 2 tbsp. cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp. cold water

Directions

  1. Finely chop vegetables. In a large skillet, saute vegetables in butter until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in seasonings and pepper sauce.

  2. Cut several slits in roast to within 1/2 inch of bottom. Place in a slow cooker. Spoon onion mixture between slits and over the top of meat. Cover and cook on LOW for 6-8 hours or until pork is tender.

  3. Transfer roast to a serving platter; keep warm. Strain cooking juices and pour into a small saucepan. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Serve with roast.

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