Herb-Cured Grilled Pork Roast

Name: Herb-Cured Grilled Pork Roast
Total time: 5400 s
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: 4 pounds pork loin roast boneless; 4 quarts water; 1/2 cup brown sugar; 1/4 cup salt; 10 peppercorns; 5 juniper berries; 5 bay leaves; 2 tablespoons fennel seeds; 1 cup fresh herbs mixed, rosemary, thyme, sage; 1 orange

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10Ingredients

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90Minutes

Description

This brine gives your roast a big flavor boost and gives the roast extra moisture while grilling. Try different fresh herb combinations. Good with Broccoli and Olive Salad with Lemon-Dill Vinaigrette, Roasted Potatoes with Bacon and Goat Cheese, and Honeyed Fruit with Gingered Wisconsin Mascarpone for dessert.

Ingredients

servings:

4 pounds pork loin roast (boneless)
4 quarts water
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup salt
10 peppercorns
5 juniper berries
5 bay leaves
2 tablespoons fennel seeds
1 cup fresh herbs (mixed, rosemary, thyme, sage)
1 orange

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Directions

1In large saucepan, combine water and all seasonings; bring to a boil. Let brine mixture cool to room temperature. Place pork roast in large (2-gallon) self-sealing plastic bag; pour cooled brine over; seal bag and place in large bowl or on a rimmed cookie sheet and place in refrigerator for 2-3 days.
2Remove pork from brine (discard brine) and place on medium-hot grill over INDIRECT heat for 1 to 1 1/4 hours, (20 minutes per pound) until internal temperature on a thermometer reads 145 degrees F. Remove roast from heat; let rest about 10 minutes minutes before slicing to serve.

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