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American Lamb Paprikash with Hand-cut Pappardelle Pasta Sep 24, 2022

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This Lamb Paprikash with hand-cut pappardelle pasta uses locally raised boneless lamb shoulder – one of the most economical and succulent cuts of American Lamb, and well-suited for use in stews and braised dishes. Jammir Gray, executive chef at Compline Restaurant and Wine Shop, in Napa, CA, shows us how she prepares this popular Hungarian dish. This video was produced by The Culinary Institute of America as an industry service to the American Lamb Board.

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Pork Steak Biscuit with Beer-Cheese Sauce and Charred Red Onions Aug 17, 2022

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Pork steaks are trending on menus across America. Chefs are discovering these tasty and versatile cuts from the shoulder of the hog, which cook up perfectly in the pan or on the grill. Chef Barbara Alexander from The Culinary Institute of America shows us how to make an easy recipe for Vinegar-dipped Pork Steaks with Beer-Cheese, Charred Red Onions, and Biscuits.

Get the Recipe and watch a video with closed captioning here!: https://www.ciaprochef.com/americanbbq/porksteak/

Korean BBQ Sticky Spare Ribs with Crispy Garlic, Scallion, and Peanuts Aug 16, 2022

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Spice up your BBQ with these sticky and sweet Korean spare ribs. Chef Barbara Alexander from The Culinary Institute of America sprinkles the ribs with crispy garlic, peanuts, and scallions, and serves them with Korean slaw and steamed rice.

Get the Recipe and watch a video with closed captioning here!: https://www.ciaprochef.com/americanbbq/koreanstickyribs/

Brined and Larded Pork Loins Aug 15, 2022

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Many chefs avoid roasting and barbecuing pork loins because they’re lean and easy to overcook. Traditional brining and larding techniques maximize marbling, tenderness, and moisture, delivering a great flavor experience. Charlie Torgerson from Charlie T’s Foods shows us how Hatfield Premium Reserve Pork Loins are 30% more tender and succulent than regular pork loins.

Get Recipes and watch the full series with closed captioning at:
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Smoking 101 Aug 14, 2022

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Most BBQ aficionados know that smoke adds flavor, but did you know that too much smoke, or the wrong kind of smoke, can ruin the flavor of your BBQ? And while most sausages and meats like a little smoke, every chef needs to know when enough smoke is enough, and what types of woods are best. In this video, Chef Charlie Torgerson from Charlie T’s Foods walks us through the art of smoking sausage.

Get the Recipe and watch a video with closed captioning here!: https://www.ciaprochef.com/americanbbq/

Char Siu Pork Belly with Steamed Buns Hoisin Sauce Aug 13, 2022

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Char Siu Bao, also known as Chinese BBQ Pork Buns, are a dim sum favorite and great addition to any small bites menu. Sweet, smoky and seasoned with the flavors of the Far East, this recipe for Chinese BBQ Pork Buns is easy to make and sure to please. Chef Barbara Alexander from The Culinary Institute of America shows us how to make a char siu marinade and then how to BBQ tender and flavor-packed pork belly. She serves the char siu pork belly in steamed buns with sesame-celery salad, garnished with green onion curls, hoisin, and chopped peanuts.

Get Recipes and watch the full series with closed captioning at:
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Maple Ginger Belly with Sweet Potato Waffle and Maple Cream Aug 12, 2022

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This slow cooked pork belly recipe gets its amazing flavor from maple and ginger. The pork belly is sliced and paired with sweet potato waffle and maple cream. Chef Barbara Alexander from The Culinary Institute of America shows us how to brine the pork belly in ginger beer, and add even more flavor with a rub, glaze, and spritz.

Get Recipes and watch the full series with closed captioning at:
https://www.ciaprochef.com/americanbbq/

Chicory-rubbed Pork Shoulder with Bourbon BBQ Sauce Aug 11, 2022

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To savor the Southern flavors of Louisiana BBQ, try this Chicory-rubbed Pork Shoulder with Bourbon BBQ Sauce. Chef Barbara Alexander from The Culinary Institute of America shows us how to BBQ the pork shoulder for perfectly tender and succulent results. The shoulder is delicious sliced, chopped, or pulled.

Get Recipes and watch the full series with closed captioning at:
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Pomegranate-glazed Baby Back Ribs Aug 10, 2022

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Pomegranate molasses, red wine, and balsamic vinegar impart these barbecued loin back ribs with subtle, sophisticated flavors. Chef Charlie Torgerson from Charlie T’s Foods shows us how to make this Mediterranean-inspired glaze, then BBQ the ribs until they’re perfectly tender.

Get the Recipe and watch a video with closed captioning here!: https://www.ciaprochef.com/americanbbq/pomegranateribs/

St. Louis Style Spareribs with Sweet and Spicy Rub and Root Beer BBQ Sauce Aug 09, 2022

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Smoky, sweet, and just a little spicy—your guests will love these St. Louis Style Spareribs with Sweet and Spicy BBQ Rub and Root Beer Sauce. Chef Charlie Torgerson from Charlie T’s Foods will show you how to trim the ribs. He then makes a sweet and spicy rub and root beer barbecue sauce, and shows us how to set up a two-zone BBQ for perfectly done ribs.

Get Recipes and watch the full series with closed captioning at:
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