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An American Story

The history of grilling at Kingsford is a classic American story. It all started in 1919 when Edward G. Kingsford helped Henry Ford procure a stretch of timberland to supply wood for his auto plants.

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Preserve the Pit

The history of grilling at Kingsford is a classic American story. It all started in 1919 when Edward G. Kingsford helped Henry Ford procure a stretch of timberland to supply wood for his auto plants.

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American Pride

An American-made company founded over 100 years ago, Kingsford has a lot to be proud of. Our employees have been continuing the family tradition in backyards across the nation.

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The Kingsford Difference

Kingsford has been fueling legendary grills since 1920, and we’re still America’s #1 charcoal for good reason. Our briquets light faster, burn longer, and deliver the high heat you need for exceptional results. Whether you’re searing steaks or savoring smoky flavors, one thing’s for certain — nothing beats the original.

Recipes

Grilled Pork Belly

You’ll need to take your time with this grilled pork belly, but the slowly released flavors from this beautiful cut and fruity applewood charcoal make it all worth it.

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Cooking for 8 people

Ingredients

  • 4 lb.

    pork belly, skin on

  • dry rub mix


1Food Prep

Add your favorite dry rub ingredients in a small bowl. Rub the mix liberally on all sides of your pork belly except for the skin.

2Grill Prep

3The Cook

    • When you’re at temp, put cooking oil on a folded paper towel. Grab the oiled paper towel with long-handled tongs and oil the grate thoroughly.

    • Place your seasoned pork belly skin side down over the cooler side of the grate and close the grill lid. Cook your pork belly for 5 hours or until the internal temperature reaches 200–205°F.

    • Remove your pork belly from the grill and place it on a cutting board to rest for 3 minutes. Slice off the skin and cut into 3-inch squares. Serve and enjoy!

  • For safe meat preparation, reference the USDA website.

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