The Comic Con
A one-inch jerk-spiced pork cube with pickled mango & cilantro — bold, colorful, pop-culture in a single bite
For the man who built New York Comic Con into a cultural phenomenon
Why this bite? Greg built New York Comic Con from a niche fan event into a global cultural phenomenon — bold, colorful, and layered, just like this jerk-spiced slider.
The Story
Greg Topalian didn't just run events — he built worlds. As the driving force behind New York Comic Con, he transformed a niche fan gathering into one of the largest pop culture events on the planet. Under his leadership at ReedPop, Comic Con became a launchpad for franchises, a magnet for media, and proof that fandom could fuel serious business. This bold, layered slider captures the energy and spectacle he brought to the show floor.
Read Full Story →Ingredients
- 1 lb pulled pork
- Jerk spice rub
- Mini brioche buns
- 1 mango, pickled
- Red cabbage slaw
- Cilantro-lime crema
Preparation
- 1.Season pulled pork with jerk spice and slow-cook until tender.
- 2.Quick-pickle mango slices in rice vinegar and sugar.
- 3.Toss red cabbage with cilantro-lime crema.
- 4.Assemble sliders with pork, mango, and slaw on brioche.
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