Braise pork recipes

Carnitas

Carnitas are the Mexican version of pulled pork. Braised first in a spicy sauce, pork shoulder is slow cooked until so tender the meat just shreds…

Chicken Adobo With Coconut Milk

This is a different twist of traditional chicken or pork adobo. Use chicken broth cube\ granules for chicken and pork broth cube\granules for pork.

Creole Spiced Pork Chops

Pork chops with chops! These nicely spiced cuts can be toned up or down, depending on your taste. Gluten-free diners will enjoy these with King…

SHANGHAINESE LION’S HEAD

They call it Lion's Head because the meatballs are ye big with manes of soft, tender napa cabbage...looking like a lion. Seriously, in Shanghai,…

Honey-Habanero Glazed Ribs

Ribs can take a long time to cook, but it's worth it. Wonderful sweet and sour mixture to the glaze. You'll love it.

Salsicce con broccoletti

Is there any meat more satisfying than sausages? If there is, I haven't found it. And, in this typically Roman dish, sausages marry particularly…

Slow Cooker Polenta with Sausage Ragù

Making polenta the old-fashioned way is a laborious job, as we all know, involving a lot of stirring over a…

Carnitas

Of all the mexican style meats, Carnitas is by far my favorite. Its great to serve in simple tacos or as a main course. Made of flavorful pork with…

Orange Sauced Pork Chops or Chicken

Jameson Whiskey-Braised Pork Shoulder With Irish Colcannon

I clipped this from the Chicago Tribune last year and it turned out to be voted reader's favorite recipe of the…

Cajun Pork Chops in Gravy

Seems like anything with added cayenne pepper is cajun thse days - but this recipe is especially good and has authentic roots. Highly-spiced pork…

Southern Low Country Braised Pig's Feet

This recipe sings low country with high notes. A very significant part of African American heritage and…

Sunday Supper Italian Pork Roast and Gravy

Pork comfort food with an Italian herb gravy that pairs well with noodles, rice, or potatoes, and roasted…

Sage Braised Boneless Pork Loin Chops

At about $2 per pound, whole pork loin is not only delicious, it’s a great value. I cut my own chops from a 9…

Carnitas

Carnitas Literally it means “little meats” in Spanish. It can be made from beef, but is almost always made from pork shoulder. Look for “Boston…