Roast Porchetta & Roast Vegetables
Published 6th December, 2024

Ingredients
- 1 x 3.5 kg Barossa Fine Foods Rolled pork Loin porchetta
- 3 tbspn extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tbspn sea salt
- 2 kg roasted potatoes to serve
Method
- Preheat the oven to 220°C. Make sure the porchetta is completely dry; leave the porchetta uncovered in the fridge over night.
- Score the porchetta into the skin and fat, 1 cm apart.
- Drizzle the olive oil over the scored porchetta. Massage the oil into the skin.
- Season the porchetta generously with sea salt, rubbing the salt evenly into the incisions.
- Place the porchetta onto a wire rack that nestles into the baking tray, then place into the preheated oven.
- Roast the porchetta for 30 to 40 mins or until the skin starts to crackle. Decrease the temperature of the oven to 170°C, then roast for a further 1 hr 20 mins or until cooked through. The ideal internal temperature to reach is 64°C.
- Once you have achieved the crunchiest of crackling, remove the porchetta from the oven.
- Place the porchetta on a board and allow the porchetta to rest uncovered for 30 mins.
- After 30 mins of resting, remove the trussing string from the porchetta.
- Using a sharp carving knife, slice the porchetta into 2 cm rounds.
- Serve one slice of porchetta per person with roasted potatoes, resting juices and mustard.