
Recipe for grilled pork roast with brown gravy
Give your next meal a traditional Danish twist with this delightful recipe for a classic roast pork, complete with crispy crackling and unparalleled gravy. Mastering the art of making roast pork may seem like a challenge, but with this guide, you’re guaranteed success. We guide you through the steps to achieve the most tender meat and crackling that pops with every bite.
This recipe combines the best of traditional techniques with the grill’s unique ability to impart a subtle smoky flavor, elevating the classic roast pork to new heights. Perfect for holidays, Sunday dinners, or anytime you want to impress your guests with Danish comfort food at its finest.

Grilled pork roast with brown gravy
Equipment
- Roasting Pan with rack
- Grill Grill temperature: 230°/175°
Ingredients
- 1 pcs. Pork Roast 1.6 kg
- Coarse salt
- 2 pcs. Carrots in large pieces
- 2 pcs. Red Onion in wedges
- 5 pcs. Bay Leaf
- 10 pcs. Peppercorns
- 1 cubes Vegetable Broth
- 1 l Boiling water
- 200 gram Cream
- Gravy Color can be omitted
- Wheat Flour for thickening
- Milk for thickening
- Salt and Pepper
Instructions
Kitchen
- Score the rind lightly, but avoid cutting into the meat
- In the roasting pan, add some water, carrots, onions, peppercorns, bay leaves, and bouillon
- Place the pork roast on a rack with the roasting pan underneath
- Pour boiling water over the rind
- Salt on top and between the rinds
Grill
- Set and preheat the grill to 230° C
- Place the roasting pan on the grill rack and grill the roast for 30-40 minutes
- Turn down the grill to 175 degrees Celsius (347 degrees Fahrenheit) and grill the roast for about 60 minutes more until an internal temperature of 65 degrees Celsius (149 degrees Fahrenheit)
- Remove the roast from the rack and let it rest. Strain the liquid from the roasting pan into a pot
- Boil the liquid in the pot from the pork roast and add cream, browning sauce, and then some thickening when it boils
- Season to taste with salt and pepper
Garnish
- Cut the meat into thin slices and serve with warm brown gravy.