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Smoked Pork Belly Burnt Ends

Give Smoked Pork Belly Burnt Ends about 6 hr; most of that is cooking time, and it makes 6 servings. It is built around pork belly, BBQ dry rub and BBQ sauce. Each serving has about 560 calories and 22 g of protein.

Smoked Pork Belly Burnt Ends, plated (AI-generated illustration)
Total time
6 hr
Servings
6
Difficulty
Hard
Calories
560 kcal

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Ingredients

For 6 servings

Instructions

  1. Cut Pork belly into 4cm cubes. Season all sides generously with BBQ dry rub, pressing it into the meat. Let sit uncovered in the fridge for 1 hour.
  2. Set smoker to 120°C (250°F) with cherry or hickory wood. Place pork belly cubes on a wire rack and smoke for 3 hours until deeply mahogany and firm on the outside.
  3. Transfer cubes to an aluminum pan. Add Butter, Brown sugar, Honey, and Apple cider vinegar. Toss to coat. Cover tightly with foil.
  4. Return pan to smoker for 1.5 hours until cubes are tender and jiggly when shaken.
  5. Remove foil, pour BBQ sauce over the cubes, and toss to coat. Return to smoker uncovered for 30 minutes until sauce is sticky and caramelized.
  6. Serve immediately as an appetizer or pile onto slider buns. Garnish with pickled jalapeños if desired.

Nutrition per serving

Calories
560 kcal
Protein
22 g
Fat
44 g
Carbs
18 g

Approximate values for one serving.

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