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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

Pork Chops with Coffee Dry Rub

This grilled pork chop recipe uses a simple coffee dry rub marinade that requires little cleanup.

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Cooking for 8 people

Ingredients

  • 4 tsp.

    chili powder

  • 4 tsp.

    ground coffee

  • 2 tbsp.

    dark brown sugar

  • 4 tsp.

    salt

  • 6

    medium, bone-in pork chops about 1-inch thick

  • 1/3 tsp.

    turmeric

  • 1/3 tsp.

    ground coriander

  • 1/3 tsp.

    cayenne pepper

  • 1/2 tsp.

    freshly ground pepper

  • 1/2 tsp.

    garlic powder

  • 1/2 tsp.

    onion powder


1Food Prep

In a small bowl, combine all of your seasoning ingredients together and stir until well blended. Then, generously rub both sides of your pork chops with your coffee rub to season.

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.

    • Grill your pork chops for about 5–7 minutes on each side, until it reaches an internal temperature of 145ºF.

    • Once at the internal temperature, remove your pork chops from the grill and allow them to rest covered with aluminum foil for at least 5 minutes before serving.

Recipe created by World Champion Pitmaster, Chris Lilly on behalf of Kingsford® Charcoal.

  • For safe meat preparation, reference the USDA website.

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