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Barbara’s Pinoy Barbecue

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Barbara’s Pinoy Barbecue

Barbara’s Pinoy Barbecue delivers sweet, tangy, garlic-marinated pork with smoky grilled edges.

10 hours 20 minutes · Serves 7

Ingredients for Barbara’s Pinoy Barbecue

  • 1 kg pork chops, cut into medium square pieces
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup banana ketchup
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1 head garlic, minced
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 4 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil or vegetable oil
  • Standard skewers

How to cook Barbara’s Pinoy Barbecue

  1. 1.Combine soy sauce, banana ketchup, lemon juice, garlic, onion, pepper, brown sugar, salt, and oil in a bowl.
  2. 2.Coat pork thoroughly in the marinade, cover, and refrigerate for at least 10 hours or overnight.
  3. 3.Thread 5 to 9 pork pieces onto each skewer, allowing for shrinkage during grilling.
  4. 4.Heat a grill or grill pan until hot. Grill skewers, turning each side 2 to 3 times, until evenly browned and lightly charred.
  5. 5.Brush with marinade while grilling and cook until pork is fully done; serve hot.
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