Name: Agave-Glazed Pork Belly with Grilled Pineapple
Yield: Makes 6 servings
Ingredients: 1 4-pound pork belly (with or without rib bones); 4 teaspoons kosher salt plus more; 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper plus more; 6 poblano chiles, stemmed, coarsely chopped; 3 habanero chiles, stemmed, sliced into 1/4" rounds; 3 serrano chiles, stemmed, chopped; 1 cup agave syrup (nectar), divided; Vegetable oil; 1 ripe pineapple (about 3 1/2 pounds), peeled, cored, cut into 1/2" rounds; 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar; Ingredient info: All chiles are available at better supermarkets, farmers' markets, and Latin markets. Agave syrup (nectar) is available at better supermarkets and natural foods stores.

Agave-Glazed Pork Belly with Grilled PineappleDean Kaufman

You need to start making this dish the day before you serve it, but the crispy, succulent result is well worth the effort.

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