Orange And Rosemary Brined Pork Chops With Applesauce Recipes

Steps:

• Combine sugar, salt, bay leaves, orange zest, peppercorns, rosemary, and 4 cups water in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring until sugar and salt are dissolved. Reduce to a simmer and cook 1 minute. Remove from heat; let cool completely. Pour over pork chops in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Cover and refrigerate, turning once, at least 4 hours and up to overnight.
• Remove pork from brine; discard brine. Pat chops dry; let stand 15 minutes. Heat a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add oil and swirl to coat. Add pork, working in batches, if necessary, and cook until bottoms are deep golden brown, about 5 minutes. Turn and cook until a thermometer inserted into thickest part of chops (without touching bone) registers 138 degrees, about 3 minutes more. Let rest 5 minutes. Garnish with parsley and serve with applesauce.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion and apple slices in the melted butter until tender, about 5 minutes. Transfer onion and apple to a bowl.
• Place pork chops in the same skillet; cook over medium heat until pork chops are browned on both sides, about 5 minutes per side.
• Mix applesauce, brown sugar, mustard, and cinnamon into onion and apple mixture.
• Place pork chops in a 9x9-inch baking dish; season with salt and black pepper. Spoon applesauce mixture over pork chops; cover dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until pork chops are no longer pink in the center, about 30 to 45 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

Steps:

• Season pork chops with rosemary, salt and pepper.
• Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add chops and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5 minutres per side.
• Remove to a serving platter and cover to keep warm.
• Add onion and garlic to the pan; saute until soft.
• Add broth and orange juice, scraping to remove any browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
• Boil until liquid is reduced by half, about 3 minutes.
• Pour over pork chops and serve over rice.

Steps:

• Pound chops to 1/4-inch thickness. Combine panko crumbs, rosemary and zest in shallow bowl. Mix mayo and mustard until blended; brush onto both sides of chops. Dip chops, 1 at a time, in panko mixture, turning to evenly coat both sides of each chop. Discard any remaining panko mixture.
• Melt 1 Tbsp. butter with 1 Tbsp. oil in large skillet on medium heat. Add 2 chops; cook 5 min. on each side or until done (145ºF). Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm. Repeat with remaining butter, oil and chops. Wipe skillet clean with paper towel.
• Cook dressing and orange juice in skillet on medium-high heat 5 min. or until slightly reduced, stirring occasionally. Spoon over chops.

Steps:

• In a large shallow dish, combine the first 5 ingredients. Add pork; turn to coat. Cover; refrigerate 8 hours or overnight. , Preheat oven to 350°. Place pork roast on a rack in a shallow roasting pan, fat side up. Roast until a thermometer reads 145°, 55-65 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Add apples, cinnamon, brown sugar, rosemary and salt; cook until apples are tender, 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally., Stir in water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until apples are very soft, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat; mash apples to desired consistency. , Remove roast from oven; tent with foil. Let stand 10 minutes before slicing. Serve with warm applesauce.