Brown Sugar Bourbon Pork Skewers & Dirty Rice
- 2- 1/2 pounds Center-cut Pork Loin (about 9" Long), Trimmed Of Excess Fat
- 4 slices Thick Bacon, Diced
- 1 bag (12 Oz) Frozen Three-pepper And Onion Blend (see Note Below)
- 2 bags (12 Oz Each) Frozen Cooked White Rice
- 2 Tablespoons Soy Sauce
- 1 envelope (1 Oz Packet) McCormick Grill Mates Brown Sugar Bourbon Marinade
- 1/4 cups Canola Oil
- 2 Tablespoons Apple Cider Vinegar
- 4 Tablespoons Butter, Unsalted
- 1/4 cups Yellow Mustard
- 1/4 cups Honey
- 2 teaspoons Your Favorite Hot Sauce
- 1/2 teaspoons McCormick Roasted Ground Cumin
- Note: If you cant find the frozen pepper blend, simply chop half each of a green, yellow and red bell pepper, and a medium white or yellow onion
- Slice the pork loin lengthwise into strips of about 1/2 thickness.
- Thread each loin slice onto a 12 bamboo skewer.
- Combine the marinade ingredients in a two-gallon zip-top bag, seal and shake to combine.
- Carefully add the pork skewers to the marinade.
- Seal the marinade bag, removing the excess air, and set aside for 30 minutes.
- Prepare your grill for two-zone cooking (direct and indirect) at medium-high heat (about 400 degrees ).
- Put the bacon in a 9x12 disposable aluminum baking pan and set it in the center of the direct heat side of the grill.
- Let the bacon cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the peppers and onions to the pan, stir, and cook another 5 minutes.
- Then add the frozen rice to the pan and flatten it so that its evenly distributed.
- Sprinkle the rice with the soy sauce.
- Cover the pan with foil and move it to the cooler side of the grill.
- Add all of the glaze ingredients to a disposable aluminum pie pan.
- Remove the pork skewers from the marinade and put them immediately on the hot side of the grill.
- Set the glaze pie pan on top of the skewers.
- Close the grill and cook about 3 minutes.
- Flip the skewers over and brush them with the glaze.
- Close the grill and cook another two minutes.
- Flip the skewers over and brush them with the glaze.
- Remove the skewers to a serving platter and drizzle each with some of the remaining glaze.
- Add the rice to the platter.
- Serve and enjoy!
center, bacon, pepper, soy sauce, grill, canola oil, apple cider vinegar, butter, yellow mustard, honey, ground cumin
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/brown-sugar-bourbon-pork-skewers-dirty-rice/ (may not work)