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Pork Kebabs Marinated In Honey, Rosemary, And Orange

Oranges are prized on Cyprus. They're used with delicious results in this pork dish, reminiscent of the cuisine on the northern side of the island.

Type: Pork
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlFresh rosemary leaves
4   Strips orange peel - (ea 2" long)
1/2 cup 118mlOlive oil
6 tablespoons 90mlHoney
6 tablespoons 90mlOrange juice
3 tablespoons 45mlFresh lemon juice
2   Garlic cloves - crushed
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
2 lbs 908g / 32ozBoneless country-style pork ribs - trimmed, and
  Cut into 1" cubes
24   Bay leaves - more or less

Recipe Instructions

Combine rosemary and orange peel in large bowl. Using wooden spoon, press down on mixture to release oils. Add olive oil, honey, orange juice, lemon juice, and garlic. Season with salt and pepper. Add pork, stirring to coat with marinade. Cover; chill at least 2 hours and up to 4 hours.

Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Thread pork onto 12 metal skewers, sliding 1 bay leaf between every two or three cubes. Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper.

Transfer marinade to heavy small saucepan; bring to boil, stirring frequently.

Grill pork until cooked through, turning frequently and brushing occasionally with marinade, about 12 minutes. Arrange skewers on platter and serve.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Source:
Bon Appetit, May 2002

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