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margarita_pork_kabobs_recipe

For your next grilling party, bring the taste of margarita to your guests.

hoot_n_holler_baby_back_pork_ribs_recipe

Your guests will be sure to give a holler for these ribs from Beverly Miller of Amarillo, TX that won first place at the Amarillo Tri-State Fair.

bbq_baby_back_ribs_with_spicy_girls_dry_rub_and_mop_sauce_recipe

Ribs have double the flavor with a dry rub and then a great doctored sauce. Serve with fresh sliced tomatoes, grilled potatoes and sliced icy cold watermelon.

oven_roasted_ribs_recipe

Who says that ribs are just to be enjoyed during the summer? Serve up these classically flavored spareribs for your family all year-round. These ribs go well with roasted potatoes and braised carrots.

peppered_rack_of_pork_recipe

This elegant roast is the perfect centerpiece for the holiday dinner

moroccan_style_pork_shoulder_roast_recipe

Pork shoulder is cooked low and slow in this Moroccan-inspired dish.  Serve over cooked couscous and with a large spinach salad.

oven_barbecued_pork_recipe

Invite guests to partake in a “make-your-own carnitas” bar, complete with Oven-Barbecued Pork, tortillas, guacamole, sour cream and salsa.

red_cooked_pork_and_vegetables_recipe

A colorful and easy dish using economical pork shoulder. Serve with rice and chopsticks if desired.

north_carolina_pulled_pork_bbq_sandwiches_recipe

Cooking this roast long and slow makes for a tasty, tender sandwich. Top the sandwich with some coleslaw for a crunchy, cool contrast. Have your favorite side dishes and some cold watermelon for dessert.

slow_smoked_berkshire_pork_butt_with_michigan_cherry_and_white_bean_salad_recipe

Recipe courtesy of Chef Susan Goss of West Town Tavern in Chicago, IL. Recipe created for the Share Our Strength's Taste Of The Nation.

tastebud_popping_pork_piccata_recipe

Traditional pork piccati gets a new twist courtesy of Guy Fieri.

lean_homemade_sausage_recipe

Make your own sausage for tomorrow's breakfast. Little cooks can mix seasonings and spices into the pork by hand (make sure hands are washed well before starting). Do not overmix. Serve patties with pancakes or in a breakfast sandwich. Or use in Sausage Gravy.

sausage_gravy_recipe

On a cold and blustery winter morning, roll out some baking powder biscuits and stir together this easy and hearty sausage gravy to spoon over.

paella_recipe

Looks complicated, but it’s not: This classic Spanish rice dish boasts shrimp, pork sausage and fresh pork. Kissed with saffron, and enlivened with pimiento and green peas, this one-dish meal makes enough for a crowd. Just add a crusty loaf of bread to serve alongside. Any leftovers? They reheat nicely in the microwave.

stuffed_pork_loin_genoa_style_recipe

This colorful stuffed roast makes a flavorful centerpiece to your next gathering. Treat your guests by serving this along side ofsauteed zucchini and seasoned couscous.

grilled_sausage_and_pesto_pasta_recipe

Use the hot grill to grill garlic bread or heat focaccia to accompany this easy and hearty summer dish. Toss fresh garden tomato wedges lightly with a vinaigrette to serve alongside. Grill fresh peaches over dying coals, brush with butter and brown sugar and serve on top of vanilla ice cream.

sausage_spinach_quiche_recipe

Serve this with croissants and seasonal fresh fruit. This recipe can also be adapted to make small tart quiches for appetizers.

choucroute_garni_recipe

Literally “garnished cabbage,” this classic Alsatian dish features mellow sauerkraut garnished indeed---with a wealth of smoked meats. Serve an Alsatian white wine with this dish, and lightly buttered rye bread or pumpernickle.

chinese_pork_dumplings_recipe

Exclusive Recipe courtesy of Brian Yarvin, Author of A World of Dumplings
Chinese dumplings filled with pork sound pretty standard these days, but the addition of a bit of chopped Chinese sausage makes them special for any gathering.

slow_cooked_spiced_cranberry_pork_roast_recipe

The flavors from the winter holidays fill the kitchen with this slow cooker recipe from Lisa Buzzard of Stroudsburg, PA who won first place at the Allentown Fair. Serve with mashed potatoes and green bean casserole.