Grilled Pork

These delicious recipes include honey-glazed baby back ribs and spicy grilled pork chops.

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Spicy Korean Grilled Pork

Pounding slices of pork tenderizes the meat, making it thin enough to take on the flavor of the marinade and allowing it to cook fast enough to stay moist.

Pork Recipes and Cooking Tips

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Grilled-Pork Banh Mi

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Luke Nguyen grew up in Australia and learned to cook at his Vietnamese parents’ restaurant. On his first visit to Saigon 11 years ago, he had this simple sandwich filled with peppery pork and hoisin sauce.

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Caribbean Jerk Pork Chops

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Rubbing a vibrant jerk paste on chops before a quick 20 minutes on the grill gives them an insanely good, peppery heat.

Summer Grilling Recipes

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Grilled Root Beer Pork Ribs

Cedric Angeles

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Inspired by the Southern practice of cooking meat with Coca-Cola, Zak Pelaccio marinates racks of spare ribs in a mixture of root beer, fish sauce and garlic, then roasts and grills them until tender and charred.

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Sausage Mixed Grill

Con Poulos

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Prick fresh sausages all over before grilling to release the excess fat.

Summer Grilling Recipes

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Asian-Style Pork Burgers

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Melissa Rubel adds scallions, fresh ginger, garlic and sesame oil to ground pork for a juicy Asian-flavored burger.

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Grilled Pork and Onion Tacos

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Grilling pork quickly not only keeps it moist, but adds a charred, smoky flavor that is lovely in these tacos. Remember to grill the cutlets only until they’re just cooked through; leave them on the heat any longer and they can dry out.

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Caramelized Asian Pork Chops

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Grilled Chile Pork Chops with Tortilla-Tomatillo Salsa

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Delicious Pork Recipes

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Tacos al Pastor

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This exceptional grilled-pork taco is made with impressively fresh ingredients—and some Coca-Cola.

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Honey-Glazed Baby Back Ribs with Whiskey Marinade

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Andy Ricker roasts these meaty, tender ribs for two to three hours over a low fire for a fabulously smoky flavor. In this easy adaptation, the ribs are slow-cooked in the oven, then finished on the grill. Baby back ribs cut across the bone are the classic Thai choice, but whole ribs are just as delicious.

Bobby Flay on How to Make the Perfect Ribs

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Grilled Pork Kalymnos-Style with Eggplant-and-Tomato Salad

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Pork Shashlik with Spicy Red Wine Marinade

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The grated onion in the garlicky red wine marinade here helps tenderize the pork shoulder, which can sometimes become tough when grilled.

Easy Grilling: Kebab Party

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Pork Chops with Smoky Mole-Style Rub

CHRISTINA HOLMES

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This Mexican-inspired spice rub is also delicious on steak and chicken legs. The combination of paprika and ancho chile powder enhances the meat’s smoky grilled flavor.

Summer Grilling Ideas

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Citrus and Garlic Pork Shoulder

Christina Holmes

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This delicious pork shoulder is marinated in citrus juices with garlic, oregano and cumin, then slow-roasted over indirect heat on a charcoal grill.

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Grilled Pork Rib Roasts with Green Beans and Onions

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To give pork rib roasts an irresistible sweet-salty crust, Jean-Georges Vongerichten marinates them in an amber mix of soy sauce and Grade B maple syrup, then caramelizes them slowly on the grill. He serves the meat on a bed of crisp green beans and slow-braised onions in a spice broth of star anise, fennel and cumin.

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Cocoa-and-Chile-Rubbed Pork Chops

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Chef Tim Love rubs meat with a bit of sugar to help brown it but finishes the dish over low heat so the sugar doesn't char the outside. Here, he coats pork chops with cocoa and chile powders for a rub that's like a deconstructed version of Mexican mole sauce.

Tim Love's Grilling Shortcuts

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Pork Satay

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Pork satay, a staple among hawkers in Singapore, is typically very sweet. Bryant Ng’s version, which he marinates in a combination of lemongrass and coconut milk, is more balanced. He also adds extra fennel seeds, making the tender skewered meat even more aromatic.

Summer Grilling Guide

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Jerk Pork Tenderloin with Pineapple Salsa

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Pork tenderloin is leaner than skin-on chicken and delicious in the spicy, smoky recipe here. Capsaicin, the chemical that makes chiles taste hot, can help boost metabolism; for extra fire, add the chile seeds to the marinade.

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Pork with Grilled Vegetable Pisto

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Pisto is a mixture of vegetables very similar to French ratatouille or Italian caponata. In Rioja, a region known for great vegetables, it's served both hot (topped with a fried egg) and cold, as a salad or side dish. Here, Janet Mendel grills the vegetables to create a deeply flavored pisto that enhances the flavors of robust, Tempranillo-based wines.

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Maple-Glazed Pork Chops with Toasted Pecans

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"Pork chops are a perennial favorite with our 140 members," Kristin Kimball says. "We have to limit the amount we give out, or they'd be gone too quickly." The pork is especially good glazed with maple syrup tapped from the farm's own trees. "We use maple syrup a lot, since we don't have sugar. We probably go through 15 gallons in a year."

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Yucatán Pork with Annatto and Ancho Chiles

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This classic Mexican dish of pork shoulder and spices uses a double layer of banana leaves as a flavorful pouch for cooking, but the thick, fibrous leaves are not edible.

F&W's Guide to Mexican Cooking

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Grilled Pork Tenderloins with Vegetable Curry

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Instead of using high-calorie coconut milk, Sue Zemanick substitutes coconut water (the clear liquid inside young coconuts) and a touch of full-fat sour cream to add richness to this curry sauce. Lime juice and red curry paste contribute superb tanginess and flavor, too.

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Tandoori Pork with Gingered Mango Salad

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Chilean Mixed Grill

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The adobo, or marinade, adds a tangy, garlicky flavor to the grilled steaks and pork chops and also tenderizes them.

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Spicy Korean Grilled Pork

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Grilled-Pork Banh Mi

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Caribbean Jerk Pork Chops

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Grilled Root Beer Pork Ribs

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Sausage Mixed Grill

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Asian-Style Pork Burgers

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Grilled Pork and Onion Tacos

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Caramelized Asian Pork Chops

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Grilled Chile Pork Chops with Tortilla-Tomatillo Salsa

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Tacos al Pastor

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Honey-Glazed Baby Back Ribs with Whiskey Marinade

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Grilled Pork Kalymnos-Style with Eggplant-and-Tomato Salad

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Pork Shashlik with Spicy Red Wine Marinade

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Pork Chops with Smoky Mole-Style Rub

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Citrus and Garlic Pork Shoulder

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Grilled Pork Rib Roasts with Green Beans and Onions

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Cocoa-and-Chile-Rubbed Pork Chops

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Pork Satay

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Jerk Pork Tenderloin with Pineapple Salsa

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Pork with Grilled Vegetable Pisto

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Maple-Glazed Pork Chops with Toasted Pecans

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Yucatán Pork with Annatto and Ancho Chiles

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Grilled Pork Tenderloins with Vegetable Curry

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Tandoori Pork with Gingered Mango Salad

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Chilean Mixed Grill

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