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Plum Fancy Pork Swords
Recipe Courtesy of the National Pork Producers Council
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Marinating time: 1 hour
Grilling time: 10 minutes
4 bamboo skewers (soak in water
before using)
3
⁄
4
pound ham, fully cooked, cut into
1-inch cubes
Place ham in shallow bowl. Combine remaining ingredients in small pan. Heat
until dissolved. Pour sauce over ham. Marinate for 1 hour. Place cubes on
bamboo skewers that have been soaked in water. Grill for 10 minutes. Turn
skewers frequently. Baste with sauce.
Servings: 4
Caribbean Pork Kabobs
Recipe Courtesy of the National Pork Producers Council
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 18-20 minutes
Servings: 4
1 pound pork tenderloin, cut into
1-inch cubes
1
⁄
2
cup orange juice
1
⁄
4
cup lime juice
2 tablespoons brown sugar
Combine all ingredients in a self-sealing plastic bag; seal bag and refrigerate 2 to
24 hours. Remove cubes from marinade; discarding leftover marinade. Thread
cubes evenly onto four skewers (if using wooden skewers, soak them in water for
an hour before using to prevent burning). Grill 18 to 20 minutes, turning often, until
nicely browned. Serve with hot rice and kabobs of grilled fruit and pepper chunks,
if desired.
Nutritional Information
Per Serving
Serving Size: 3 oz.
Nutrient
Per Serving
Calories
146
Total Fat
4g
Cholesterol
67mg
Sodium
60mg
Protein
23g
1
⁄
4
cup plum preserves
1 tablespoon Dijon-style mustard
1 teaspoon lemon juice, fresh
1
⁄
4
teaspoon cinnamon
1
⁄
2
teaspoon thyme
1
⁄
4
teaspoon ground nutmeg
1
⁄
4
teaspoon ground cloves
1
⁄
8
teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
Nutritional Information
Per Serving
Serving Size: 1
Nutrient
Per Serving
Calories
183
Total Fat
5g
Cholesterol
44mg
Sodium
1340mg
Protein
19g