Tag Archives: Pork Belly

Asian Inspired Barbecued Pork Belly

I came across a recipe for Char Siu, or Chinese barbecued pork belly. It looked really tasty, and just the thing, I thought, for a tasty way to enjoy some rice noodles on a chilly evening. Hmmm… fresh out of … Continue reading

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Two Pigs and a Cow Pasta Sauce

This is a riff on my regular “fix” for bottled spaghetti sauce, though I have readjusted the seasonings a bit, and added a dab o’ nice champagne vinegar at the end to finish it off. It worked a treat on … Continue reading

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Chow Mein

I picked up a couple of boxes of gluten-free brown rice spaghetti noodles to try out for when we have friends and family over who need G-F options and, well, it was pretty decent; Italian bronze cut and all that, … Continue reading

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Creamy Shrimp Pasta, Cajun Style

Shrimp. Cajun seasoned creamy shrimp. And pasta… pesto filled tortellini, to be precise. And pork belly, because I was (yet again) out of ‘shrooms – but, I gotta say, Air Fryer Sliced Pork Belly is the gift that keeps on … Continue reading

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Coquilles Saint-Jacques

The first time I had Coquilles Saint-Jacques was at a cool (supposedly mob-owned) French restaurant, with my friend Debbi. The last time I had Coquilles Saint-Jacques, my friend Diane made it, and served it in scallop shells (the ‘coquille’) with … Continue reading

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Crispity Air Fryer Pork Belly

I had scored a pretty decent deal on scallops, and was planning on making Coquilles Saint-Jacques for dinner, but… Seeesh. I had forgotten to pick up ‘shrooms. No problem, sun dried tomatoes will do. Crap. OK! Bacon, then! I always … Continue reading

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Parfait! Three Pigs Pasta Sauce

My Aunt Buzz had a spaghetti sauce recipe passed down from her mother in law. It was made with spare ribs and was really most excellent. Of course, Aunt Buzz being Aunt Buzz, she wouldn’t share the recipe; so I’ve … Continue reading

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Three Pigs Pasta Sauce

I am not gonna lie to you, this is a kindofan involved recipe, with boning and browning meat and chopping veggies and two large pots over at least one day (it’s better if you make it over two, tho’), but… … Continue reading

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Best! Barbecued Pork Belly

Simple to make, undeniably tasty, and good enough to hold its own as a dinner entrée – mebbe over a bowl of rice or noodles – this is, I think, my preferred way to serve pork belly now, and just … Continue reading

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Maple & Dijon Marinated Pork Belly

I know, I’ve been doing a lot of pork belly ever since I discovered that Trader Joe’s carries it in easy to handle 12 ounce pre-cooked packages – which saves hours of tedious simmering/braising/what have you before you can get … Continue reading

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