pork Recipes
187 delicious pork recipes from around the world
Chicken and Pork Adobo
The Philippines' beloved national dish, this adobo features tender chicken and succulent pork belly braised in a rich, tangy, and savory sauce of soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, and bay leaves. It's a deeply flavorful dish that's surprisingly easy to make.
Chun Juan (Chinese Spring Rolls)
Authentic Chun Juan, or Chinese spring rolls, are a beloved Lunar New Year tradition. These crispy fried rolls are filled with savory pork and a medley of fresh vegetables, offering a delightful crunch with every bite.
Classic Chicken or Pork Chow Mein
A beloved Chinese stir-fried noodle dish featuring tender noodles, crisp-tender vegetables, and your choice of protein, all coated in a savory sauce. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
CΖ‘m TαΊ₯m (Vietnamese Broken Rice)
CΖ‘m TαΊ₯m, a beloved Saigon street food, features fragrant broken rice served with succulent grilled pork chops, a perfectly fried egg, and a side of tangy pickled vegetables. It's a classic breakfast dish that's both satisfying and flavorful.
Crispy Pata (Filipino Crispy Pork Leg)
A beloved Filipino celebration dish, Crispy Pata features a whole pork leg (trotter) that is first braised until tender, then deep-fried to achieve an incredibly crispy, golden-brown skin and succulent meat. It's a showstopper that's perfect for special occasions.
Dan Dan Mian
Sichuan dan dan noodles - a beloved street food featuring noodles tossed in a rich, spicy, and numbing sauce, topped with savory minced pork and preserved vegetables.
Dan Dan Noodles
Authentic Sichuan street noodles featuring thin wheat noodles tossed in a rich, spicy, and numbing sauce, topped with savory minced pork and preserved vegetables.
Donkkaseu (Korean Pork Cutlet)
A popular Korean-Japanese fusion dish featuring crispy, golden-brown breaded pork cutlets served with a sweet and savory donkkaseu sauce and shredded cabbage. This is a beloved comfort food.
Dou Chi Pai Gu (Steamed Spare Ribs with Fermented Black Beans)
Tender, succulent Cantonese-style steamed spare ribs coated in a savory and aromatic sauce made with fermented black beans, garlic, and a hint of chili. A classic dim sum favorite.
Dwaeji Gukbap (Korean Pork and Rice Soup)
A hearty and comforting Korean pork soup with rice, a beloved specialty from Busan. This dish features a rich, milky broth made from simmering pork bones and shoulder, served with tender slices of pork and rice, allowing each diner to season to their preference.
Filipino Pork and Liver Stew (Menudo)
A classic Filipino comfort food, this Menudo is a rich, savory, and slightly sweet tomato-based stew featuring tender pork, flavorful pork liver, hearty potatoes, and a touch of sweetness from raisins. It's a staple in Filipino homes, often served with steamed rice.
Filipino Pork Menudo
A classic Filipino party dish, this savory pork stew features tender pork shoulder and liver simmered in a rich tomato sauce with sweet raisins and diced potatoes. It's a comforting and flavorful dish perfect for gatherings.
Filipino Pork Sisig
A classic Filipino dish from Pampanga, Sisig features finely chopped, savory pork (traditionally pig's face) and chicken liver, seasoned with onions, calamansi, and chili peppers, then served sizzling hot, often topped with a raw egg. It's a popular 'pulutan' (beer food) and a true taste of Filipino comfort food.
Gamjatang (Spicy Korean Pork Bone Soup)
A deeply flavorful and hearty Korean soup made with tender pork spine, potatoes, and a rich, spicy broth. Traditionally enjoyed as a comforting meal and even a hangover cure.
Gan Bian Si Ji Dou (Sichuan Dry-Fried Green Beans)
Authentic Sichuan dry-fried green beans, known as Gan Bian Si Ji Dou, featuring blistered green beans wok-tossed with savory ground pork, pungent preserved mustard greens (ya cai), and aromatic spices. This dish is characterized by its intense wok hei (breath of the wok) and complex flavor profile.
Ginataang Kalabasa (Squash in Coconut Milk)
A comforting and classic Filipino home-style dish featuring tender kabocha squash simmered in rich, creamy coconut milk, often with a savory protein like shrimp or pork and crisp string beans. It's a simple yet flavorful meal perfect for any occasion.
Ginisang Monggo (Filipino Mung Bean Stew)
A comforting and nutritious Filipino mung bean stew, often enjoyed as a Friday tradition. This version is enhanced with savory pork and tender greens, finished with a delightful crunch from chicharon.
Gu Lao Rou (Cantonese Sweet and Sour Pork)
A classic Cantonese dish featuring crispy, golden-battered pork pieces coated in a vibrant, tangy, and sweet sauce with chunks of pineapple and fresh bell peppers.
Gyoza (Japanese Pan-Fried Dumplings)
Authentic Japanese pan-fried dumplings (gyoza) featuring a savory and juicy filling of ground pork, finely chopped napa cabbage, and aromatic seasonings, all encased in delicate wrappers. They are expertly pan-fried to achieve a delightful contrast: a crispy, golden-brown bottom and a tender, steamed top. Perfect as an appetizer or a light meal.
Hủ Tiếu Nam Vang (Phnom Penh Noodle Soup)
A beloved Vietnamese noodle soup with Chinese-Cambodian roots, featuring a clear, savory pork and seafood broth, tender pork, succulent shrimp, and chewy rice noodles. This recipe focuses on building a rich, aromatic broth for an authentic taste.
Inihaw na Liempo (Filipino Grilled Pork Belly)
A quintessential Filipino BBQ staple, this Inihaw na Liempo features succulent pork belly marinated in a tangy and savory blend, then grilled to achieve a perfect char and smoky aroma. It's a crowd-pleaser for any gathering.
Jeyuk Bokkeum (Korean Spicy Pork Stir-Fry)
A beloved Korean dish featuring thinly sliced pork shoulder coated in a vibrant, spicy, and savory gochujang-based sauce. Perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a flavorful addition to a Korean feast.
Jia Chang Dou Fu (Home-Style Tofu)
A classic home-style Chinese dish featuring pan-fried tofu cubes coated in a savory sauce with tender pork belly and crisp vegetables. This is a comforting and quick everyday meal.
Jiaozi (Chinese Boiled Dumplings)
Authentic Chinese boiled dumplings (Jiaozi) featuring a savory filling of seasoned pork and napa cabbage encased in delicate, homemade wrappers. A traditional and essential dish for Lunar New Year celebrations.