Cheesy Bacon-and-Ham Casserole

Cheesy Bacon-and-Ham Casserole

Use reduced-sodium bacon, if desired.
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Ingredients

Makes 8 servings / Prep: 10 min., Cook: 25 min., Bake: 35 min., Stand: 5 min.

Instructions

  • Cook bacon and ham in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 12 minutes or until bacon is crisp; remove bacon and ham, and drain on paper towels.
  • Cook grits according to package directions.
  • Add cheese and butter; beat at medium speed with an electric mixer until blended and cheese melts.
  • Beat in eggs, milk, and pepper.
  • Stir in bacon mixture.
  • Pour into a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish.
  • Bake at 350° for 30 to 35 minutes or until set.
  • Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
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Course; Bacon / Casserole / Cheese / Pork

Smoky Chipotle ’Cue Sauce

Smoky Chipotle ’Cue Sauce

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Ingredients

Makes about 2½ cups / Prep: 5 min., Cook: 35 min.

  • 2 18-ounce bottles barbecue sauce
  • 2 canned chipotle chile peppers
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder

Instructions

  • Process all ingredients in blender until smooth.
  • Pour into a saucepan, and bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
  • Reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes

Notes & Wine Advice

For testing purposes only, we used Stubb’s Original Bar-B-Q Sauce.
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Course; Sauce

Chipotle Rub

Chipotle Rub

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Ingredients

Makes â…“ cup / Prep: 5 min.

Instructions

  • Chop chipotle chile peppers.
  • Stir together chopped peppers, brown sugar, chili powder, and salt to form a paste.
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Sweet-and-Sour ’Cue Sauce

Sweet-and-Sour ’Cue Sauce

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Ingredients

Makes 3½ cups / Prep: 5 min., Cook: 35 min.

Instructions

  • Stir together all ingredients in a saucepan over medium-high heat.
  • Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes.

Notes & Wine Advice

 
For testing purposes only, we used Ty Ling Sweet & Sour Sauce.

Smoky Chipotle Baby Back Ribs:

Prepare ribs as directed using 4 orange halves, Chipotle Rub, and Smoky Chipotle ’Cue Sauce.
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Course; Sauce

Ginger Rub

Ginger Rub

Look for ground ginger on the spice aisle in the grocery store.
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Ingredients

Makes about 3 tablespoons / Prep: 5 min.

Instructions

  • Combine all ingredients.
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Rum Jezebel Sauce

Rum Jezebel Sauce

Jerk seasoning is typically a blend of chiles, thyme, spices, onions, and garlic.
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Ingredients

Makes about 1¼ cups / Prep: 5 min.

  • ½ cup pineapple preserves
  • ½ cup apple jelly
  • ½ 5.25-ounce jar Creole mustard
  • ¼ teaspoon Caribbean jerk seasoning
  • 1½ teaspoons dark rum or orange juice

Instructions

  • Whisk together all ingredients.
  • Cover and chill until ready to serve.
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Course; Sauce

Adobo Grilled Pork Tacos With Cucumber-Radish Salsa

Adobo Grilled Pork Tacos With Cucumber-Radish Salsa

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Ingredients

Makes 24 tacos / Prep: 15 min., Stand: 30 min., Chill: 30 min., Grill: 20 min.

Garnishes:

Instructions

  • Slice dried chiles in half lengthwise.
  • Remove and discard stems and seeds.
  • Place chiles in a bowl, and add boiling water to cover.
  • Let stand 20 minutes or until chiles are softened.
  • Drain chiles, reserving liquid.
  • Cook cumin seeds in a skillet over medium heat 30 seconds.
  • Add oregano, and cook, stirring constantly, 30 seconds or until cumin is toasted.
  • Process cumin mixture, soaked chiles, 1 cup reserved liquid, garlic, and next 4 ingredients in a blender or food processor until smooth, adding more reserved liquid if needed.
  • Place pork in a shallow dish.
  • Pour half of chile mixture over meat.
  • Cover and chill 30 minutes.
  • Remove pork from marinade, discarding marinade.
  • Stir together sour cream and ½ cup Cucumber-Radish Salsa; cover and chill until ready to serve.
  • Grill pork, covered with grill lid, over medium-high heat (350° to 400°), turning occasionally and basting with reserved chile mixture, 20 minutes or until a meat thermometer inserted into thickest portion registers 155°.
  • Remove from grill; let stand 10 minutes until pork reaches 160°.
  • Coarsely chop pork.

Notes & Wine Advice

Serve in warm tortillas with remaining Cucumber-Radish Salsa and sour cream mixture. Garnish, if desired.
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Course; Pork / Taco’s

Cucumber-Radish Salsa

Cucumber-Radish Salsa

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Ingredients

Makes 3 cups / Prep: 10 min.

Garnish:

  • whole radish

Instructions

  • Stir together first 7 ingredients.
  • Cover and chill, if desired.
  • Garnish, if desired.
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Course; Sauce / Side Dish

Grilled Pork Chops With Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Grilled Pork Chops With Garlic Mashed Potatoes

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Ingredients

Makes 8 servings / Prep: 10 min., Grill: 12 min.

  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon coarsely ground pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh or dried rosemary
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
  • 8 12-ounce bone-in pork loin chops*
  • Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Instructions

  • Stir together first 6 ingredients.
  • Rub evenly over both sides of pork chops.
  • Grill, covered with grill lid, over medium-high heat (350° to 400°) 12 minutes or until a meat thermometer inserted into thickest portion registers 160°, turning once.

Notes & Wine Advice

Serve with Garlic Mashed Potatoes.
*8 (12-ounce) bone-in veal chops may be substituted.
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Course; Main Course / Pork