Ingredients
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3 lbs pork loin roast, boneless
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1 lb sauerkraut
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1 medium yellow onion, sliced thin
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4 garlic cloves, sliced thin
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5 medium potatoes, quartered
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1 tablespoon butter
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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1/2 teaspoon fennel seed
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1/4 teaspoon rubbed sage
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1 tablespoon garlic flakes
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1 tablespoon hot sauce, BBW Wild dipping sauce
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1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
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1/4 cup white wine or 1/4 cup beer, more if needed
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salt and pepper, to taste
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1 tablespoon Grey Poupon mustard
Instructions
- Heat large cast iron skillet over medium heat.
- Salt and pepper pork roast well on all sides.
- Add olive oil and pork roast to the hot pan.
- Brown pork on all sides for about 10 minutes.
- While pork is browning slice onion and place in bottom of crock pot.
- Slice the garlic and add to onions in crock pot.
- Add fennel seed and rubbed sage to mixture in crock pot.
- Put sauerkraut in crock pot on top of onion/ garlic.
- Turn crock pot to high heat and cover.
- Mix minced garlic flakes, hot sauce, balsamic vinegar, mustard, and wine in a tea cup.
- Place pork in crock pot and cover.
- Place butter in skillet with a small amount of wine and deglaze the pan.
- Pour this over the roast.
- Quarter the potatoes.
- Add to the crock pot.
- Sprinkle more garlic flakes on top of all.
- Pour the vinegar and hot sauce mixture evenly over all items in crock pot.
- Add more salt and pepper if desired.
- Cook on high heat for 1 - 1.5 hours.
- Turn heat to low and cook for an additional 6.5 to 7 hours, until pork is done.
- Serve hot!