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Miso Sesame Pork Shoulder

Miso Sesame Pork Shoulder

Indulge your taste buds with this savory and aromatic Miso Sesame Pork Shoulder with a hint of smoke.  A dish that beautifully marries the rich umami of miso with the nutty warmth of sesame. Perfect for a cozy family dinner or a gathering with friends, 

Savory Pork Burnt Ends: The Ultimate BBQ Delight

Savory Pork Burnt Ends: The Ultimate BBQ Delight

Pork shoulder has this cooking option to transform into a magnificent morsel, into Pork Burnt Ends or call them Pork Bites, that will sweetly melt in your mouth.  When you cook a pork shoulder as Pork Burnt Ends instead of pulled pork, you save cooking 

Grilled Pork Chop Tips

Grilled Pork Chop Tips

Do your pork chops curl up during cooking? Pork Tip: Cut 2-3 relief slits on the outside of your pork chop to enable the pork chop to lay flat during and after cooking Want to keep your pork chops juicy? Pork Tip: Grill your pork 

Smoked Sour Cherry Cake with Vanilla Glaze and Sour Cherry Coulis

Smoked Sour Cherry Cake with Vanilla Glaze and Sour Cherry Coulis

Smoked Sour Cherry Cake with Sweet Vanilla Glaze and Sour Cherry Coulis

Sliced Pork Belly

Sliced Pork Belly

I am so fortunate to enjoy sliced pork belly often in my life.  Asians love pork belly and it’s the perfect addition to a bowl of fried rice, a bowl of ramen, or the most dangerous, but most enjoyable, just a snack!!  Sliced pork belly 

Smoked Pork Tenderloin as an Open Faced Sandwich

Smoked Pork Tenderloin as an Open Faced Sandwich

This recipe outlines a basic Smoked Pork Tenderloin sliced thin as an open faced sandwich, which I personally love.  Alternatively, you can serve the pork tenderloin in thick slices with mashed potatoes and veg, or in a 4-6 oz piece, more similar to a steak. 

Grilled Pork Jowl Ramen

Grilled Pork Jowl Ramen

The beauty of grilled pork jowl ramen is that its quick, its comfort food and its perfect for cold days.  Never heard of pork or hog jowls?  You’re in for a treat!  This unusual cut is from the pork cheek.  This meat is heavily marbled 

Grilled Pork Rib Chops

Grilled Pork Rib Chops

Who’s craving pork chops for a weeknight dinner? Pork Rib Chops cook up juicy when grilled at lower temperatures, but rest assured, this is still a quick cook!

Teriyaki Pheasant Tacos

Teriyaki Pheasant Tacos

Be not afraid of game meat like pheasant breast! Extra flavor and extra liquid is key to grilled Teriyaki Pheasant Tacos!

McRib  – Double Smoked Boneless Rib Sandwich

McRib  – Double Smoked Boneless Rib Sandwich

The last time the McDonalds McRib sandwich was sold in Canada was in 2013.  So, the only way to enjoy a McRib  – Double Smoked Boneless Rib Sandwich at the SmellaQue house is to make it from scratch.  There’s no $5.89 burger available around the