Herb-Crusted Garlic Butter Pork Roast Recipe - Wellborn 2R Ranch – Wellborn 2R Beef

Ingredients

• Wellborn 2R All-Natural Duroc Boneless Pork Roast, ~5 lbs (tie with kitchen twine if it’s unevenly shaped)
• Garlic cloves – 6 cloves, minced (about 2 tablespoons)
• Fresh rosemary – 3 teaspoons, finely chopped (or 1.5 tsp dried)
• Fresh thyme – 2 teaspoons, finely chopped (or 1 tsp dried)
• Fresh sage – 1 teaspoon, finely chopped (optional, or use 1/2 tsp dried sage)
• Kosher salt – 2 teaspoons (plus extra to taste)
• Black pepper – 1 teaspoon
• Unsalted butter – 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick), softened to room temperature
• Olive oil – 2 tablespoons
• Lemon zest – from 1 lemon (optional, adds brightness)
• Onion – 1 large, cut into wedges
• Carrots – 3, cut into large chunks
• Potatoes – 4 medium, quartered (or use baby potatoes)
• Chicken or pork stock – 1 cup (for pan sauce, or use white wine or apple cider)
• Flour – 1 tablespoon (for thickening pan sauce, optional)