Grilled Dry-Rubbed Pork

Serves: 4

Lacy Volkman

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

48

Sweetness

50

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

1

Preheat a grill to medium high

2

Cook the bacon in a Dutch oven or large pot over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until slightly browned and crisp, 5 minutes

3

Add the scallion whites

4

Cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned and softened, about 2 minutes

5

Stir in 2 cups water, the peas, collard greens, barbecue sauce, mustard and 1/4 cup brown sugar

6

Season with salt and pepper

7

Bring to a simmer, then reduce the heat to medium low

8

Cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened and the peas are tender, 20 minutes

9

Season with more salt and pepper; keep warm over low heat

10

Meanwhile, combine the remaining 1 tablespoon brown sugar, the paprika, garlic powder and 1 teaspoon each salt and pepper in a small bowl

11

Rub the pork chops all over with the spice mixture

12

Brush the grill grates with vegetable oil

13

Grill the pork until marked and just cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes per side

14

Serve the peas on the side, topped with the scallion greens

15

Photograph by Charles Masters