Pork recipes, as prep tables

1 ½ pounds / 680 g boneless pork belly, cut into 2 ½-inch squares
1 knob ginger (1 ½ inches), scrubbed and sliced
1 ½ cups / 360 ml sake
3 tablespoons / 40 g granulated sugar
3 tablespoons / 45 ml soy sauce
Soft-boiled eggs (optional)
Karashi (Japanese mustard paste), for serving (optional)

cooking.nytimes.com

Kakuni (Braised Pork Belly)

1 hr 45 min7 ingredients2 to 4 servings

1 large egg (for dipping)
3 rice paper sheets
3 to 4 slices ham
1/2 cup / 120 g shredded mozzarella
1 large egg (for brushing)
Flaky salt

thechefoutwest.com

Ham & Cheese Rice Paper Spiral

25 min6 ingredientsMakes 1 spiral

1.5 lb / 680 g pork belly, cut in 2-inch cubes
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1½ tablespoons dark soy sauce
2 teaspoons black peppercorns
10–12 cilantro stems, chopped (save leaves for garnish)
1 oz / 30 g garlic (about 6–7 large cloves)
1 tablespoon neutral oil
1 cup / 240 ml chicken or pork stock (unsalted)

+3

hot-thai-kitchen.com

Southern Thai Braised Pork Belly in Soy Sauce (Moo Hong)

2 hrs 30 min + marinating11 ingredients4 servings

2 pounds / 900 g ground chuck (80/20)
1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon pepper
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 pound / 450 g bacon, chopped
1 white onion, diced
4–5 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup / 100 g brown sugar

+6

grillnationbbq.com

Bacon Jam Cheeseburger Sliders

1 hr14 ingredientsMakes 12 sliders

1/2 lb / 225 g bacon, diced
1 large onion, chopped
1 tbsp sweet Hungarian paprika
1 tsp hot Hungarian paprika
2 links smoked sausage (about 1 lb / 450 g), sliced diagonally
1 tsp caraway seeds
1 1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp fresh ground pepper

+4

kristoscooks.wordpress.com

Kolbászos Paprikás Krumpli – Hungarian Paprika Potato Sausage Stew

12 ingredients

3 links Mexican chorizo (about 3/4 lb.)
1 yellow onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 lb. / 450 g sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch cubes
1 15 oz. / 425 g can diced tomatoes with juices
1 15 oz. / 425 g can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 15 oz. / 425 g can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 6 oz. / 170 g can tomato paste

+5

budgetbytes.com

Chorizo Sweet Potato Chili

50 min13 ingredients6 servings, 8 cups total

2 tablespoons / 30 ml olive oil (for sautéing)
1 small yellow onion, diced
2 medium carrots, peeled and diced
3 ribs celery, peeled and diced
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 bay leaves
2 sprigs fresh thyme
1 teaspoon kosher salt (for vegetables)

+15

jonathanmelendez.com

French Lentil Stew with Sausage

1 hr 15 min23 ingredientsServes 4

250 g / 8.8 oz penne pasta
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 Italian sausages (about 200 g / 7 oz), casings removed, roughly cut
1 medium shallot, finely diced
4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning mix
1/4 teaspoon red chilli flakes
5 tablespoons vodka

+5

skinnyspatula.com

Penne alla Vodka with Sausage

30 min13 ingredients

1 lb / 455 g ground pork
1/4 cup / 60 ml soy sauce (low sodium)
2 tbsp / 30 ml mirin
2 tbsp / 30 ml sake
2 tbsp / 25 g sugar
4 large eggs
1–2 tsp sugar (optional)
1/4 tsp salt (or to taste)

+2

iamafoodblog.com

Japanese Soboro Donburi: Sweet and Savory Ground Pork and Egg Rice Bowl

10 ingredientsServes 4

12 eggs
½ cup / 120 ml milk
½ cup / 115 g cottage cheese (optional)
½ tsp salt
¼ tsp black pepper
1 tsp Italian spice blend
1 cup / 140 g chopped vegetables of choice (optional; typically defrosted and drained frozen spinach)
6 English muffins

+2

nourishedbynic.com

Freezer Breakfast Sandwiches

45 min10 ingredientsMakes 6 sandwiches

1/4 cup / 60 ml extra virgin olive oil
6 cloves garlic, skins on
1 pork tenderloin (1.15 lbs / 500 g), cut into 3/4 inch / 2 cm medallions
8 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
1 tbsp / 8 g all purpose flour
1/2 cup / 120 ml dry white wine
1 cup / 240 ml chicken broth
4 sprigs fresh thyme

+2

spainonafork.com

Spanish Garlic Pork Tenderloin (Solomillo de Cerdo al Ajillo)

30 min10 ingredients4

5 sausages, cut into bite-size chunks
1–2 Tbsp oil
1 small onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, chopped
10 cherry tomatoes, halved
2 cups / 480 ml chicken broth
1 1/2 cups / 360 ml table cream
2 cups / 200 g pasta

+7

cooknshare.com

Creamy Garlic Sausage Pasta

25 min15 ingredients

6 Russet potatoes
1/4 cup / 60 ml olive oil
1/4 cup / 60 ml butter, melted
salt and pepper to taste
8 slices thin cheddar cheese, cut into 1 inch squares
4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled, plus 1/3 cup / 80 ml sour cream, plus 2 tablespoons green onions

dinneratthezoo.com

Hasselback Potatoes

1 hr 5 min6 ingredients6

2 tbsp / 30 ml olive oil, plus more as needed

1 ¼ lbs / 570 g bulk Italian sausage (mild or spicy)

½ tsp crushed red pepper, plus more if desired

½ tsp fennel seeds

1 onion, diced

1 fennel bulb, diced

¾ lb / 340 g carrots, peeled and sliced ¼ inch thick

4 cloves garlic, minced

+12

theoriginaldish.com

Creamy Tortellini Soup with Sausage & Spinach

1 hr20 ingredients

2 ½ tbsp / 33 g soy sauce
2 tbsp / 18 g neutral oil
1 ½ tbsp / 20 g maple syrup
1 tsp / 2 g poultry seasoning or dried ground sage
½ tsp / 0.25 g fennel seed, roughly ground
½ tsp / 0.5 g black pepper
1 tsp / 3 g garlic powder
1 ½ tsp / 4 g onion powder

+5

tyberrymuch.com

Vegan Breakfast Sausage Patties (Crispy & Meaty)

35 min13 ingredientsMakes 8 patties

1 1/2 pounds / 680 g lean, skin-on pork belly
2 tablespoons / 30 ml neutral oil
2 tablespoons / 25 g rock sugar (or granulated sugar)
1/3 cup / 80 ml Shaoxing wine
2 tablespoons / 30 ml soy sauce
1 tablespoon / 15 ml dark soy sauce
2–3 cups / 480–720 ml water

thewoksoflife.com

Shanghai-Style Braised Pork Belly (Hong Shao Rou)

1 hr 20 min7 ingredients8 servings

1 teaspoon active dry yeast
3/4 cup / 180 ml warm water
2 cups / 250 g all-purpose flour
1 cup / 125 g cornstarch
5 tablespoons / 60 g sugar
1/4 cup / 60 ml canola or vegetable oil
1 tablespoon / 15 ml oil
1/3 cup / 40 g shallots or red onion, finely chopped

+10

thewoksoflife.com

Steamed BBQ Pork Buns (Char Siu Bao)

2 hrs 40 min18 ingredientsMakes 10 buns

3 tablespoons / 45 ml vegetable oil
2 shallots, thinly sliced
7 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
3 Thai bird or Holland chilies, de-seeded if desired and thinly sliced
1 pound / 450 g ground pork
1 teaspoon sugar
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 tablespoon light soy sauce

+4

thewoksoflife.com

Pork & Holy Basil Stir-fry (Pad Kra Pao)

15 min12 ingredientsServes 4

6 cups cold water
⅓ cup / 65 g packed light brown sugar (for brining)
¼ cup / 60 g table salt (for brining)
¼ cup / 60 ml vodka
1 tablespoon / 6 g fennel seeds, toasted and ground coarse (for brining)
1 tablespoon / 3 g chopped fresh rosemary (for brining)
6 garlic cloves, smashed and peeled
1 tablespoon / 6 g pepper (for brining)

+13

americastestkitchen.com

Grilled Brined Pork Chops with Garlic-Herb Oil

2 hrs 30 min + grilling21 ingredientsServes 4

⅓ cup / 80 ml rendered bacon fat or lard
1 medium yellow onion, diced
6 cups / 1440 ml cooked pinto beans
1½ cups / 360 ml cooking liquid (or water if needed)
1 teaspoon garlic powder
Kosher salt, as needed
6 (10-inch) burrito-size flour tortillas, warmed
1 pound / 455 g Monterey Jack cheese, shredded

cookingwithcocktailrings.com

Refried Bean and Cheese Burritos (Easy Freezer Meal)

45 min8 ingredientsMakes 6 burritos

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
3–4 pounds boneless pork sirloin roast
2 teaspoons kosher salt
¼ cup / 60 ml water (or vegetable broth)
2 tablespoons homemade taco seasoning (1 oz / 28 g package)
4 oz / 115 g canned green chiles (chopped, not drained)
16–20 small corn tortillas
½ red onion (finely chopped)

+7

girlversusdough.com

Slow Cooker Green Chile Pork Tacos with Cilantro-Lime Slaw

6 hrs 20 min + 4 hrs chill15 ingredients8 servings

4–4.5 lb / 1.8–2 kg pork butt or pork shoulder
oil (to coat pork)
salt and fresh cracked black pepper (for seasoning pork)
15 oz / 425 g diced or crushed tomatoes
5–6 cloves garlic, minced
1 onion, diced
1.5 inch / 4 cm knob fresh ginger, finely grated or minced (about 2 tablespoons / 30 ml)
1/4 cup / 60 ml fish sauce (or soy sauce; use Tamari for gluten-free)

+4

whiteonricecouple.com

Slow Cooker Asian Pulled Pork

5-8 hrs (mostly slow cooking)12 ingredients8 servings

1 tbsp olive oil
150 g / 5 oz bacon, finely chopped
1 onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 large carrot, peeled and diced 1.5 cm / 0.5" pieces
1 celery rib, chopped 1.5 cm / 0.5" pieces
1 zucchini, chopped 1.5 cm / 0.5" pieces
800 g / 28 oz crushed tomato (or 700 g passata)

+15

recipetineats.com

Minestrone Soup

50 min23 ingredientsServes 5–6

600 g / 1.3 lb pork belly
250 ml / 1 cup Shaoxing rice wine
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
1 tablespoon dark soy sauce
5 slices ginger
2 star anise
2 bay leaves
20 g / 1 tablespoon rock sugar (or regular sugar)

redhousespice.com

Braised Pork Belly (Hong Shao Rou/红烧肉), an Easy Version

1 hr 45 min8 ingredientsYield: 4