Grilled Herbed Pork Chops With Vegetable Medley Food

GRILLED PORK CHOPS WITH GRILLED VEGETABLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• Pull kale leaves from their ribs by grabbing the leaves on the stem end and pulling down in one quick motion. Chop into pieces then rinse thoroughly and allow to drain in a strainer.
• In a large sauté pan, place two tablespoons of olive oil and cook garlic over medium heat for 1-2 minutes. Increase heat to medium high and add wet chopped kale (careful - it will splatter) and cook covered for two minutes. Remove lid, stir and cook for two more minutes. Toss with butter and pepper and set aside.
• Preheat grill to high. Brush all sliced vegetables with oil, salt and pepper. Brush pork chops with oil, salt and pepper.
• Grill pork chops for about 2-3 minutes per side or until done.
• At the same time, place all vegetables on the grill* and grill until tender (timing varies between 8 and 15 minutes**). Remove each vegetable from the grill as they become tender. *The pea pods and garlic scapes should be cooked in a grill basket.
• To serve, place cooked kale on a platter, top with the pork chops and surround the platter with each cooked vegetable.

GRILLED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Sprinkle both sides of the chops generously with salt and pepper. Allow to sit at room temperature for 15 to 30 minutes. Meanwhile, prepare a charcoal grill with hot coals. When the coals are hot, grill the chops for 5 minutes on each side, until almost cooked through. Remove to a platter and cover with aluminum foil. Allow to rest for 15 minutes.

GRILLED PORK CHOPS WITH FRESH HERBS

Steps:

• Whisk olive oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, parsley, rosemary, thyme, ground coriander, garlic, and lemon zest together in a shallow dish. Add pork chops and toss to evenly coat. Cover the dish with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, turning chops halfway through.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Remove chops from the marinade and gently shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade.
• Place chops on the preheated grill and reduce heat to medium. Cook until no longer pink in the center, about 8 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C). Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

HERBED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Sprinkle pork chops with lemon juice. In a small bowl, combine the parsley, rosemary, thyme and pepper; rub over chops., Grill, covered, over medium heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 145°. Let meat stand for 5 minutes before serving.

GRILLED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Combine all marinade ingredients in a bowl or large freezer bag. Add pork chops and marinate for at least 2 hours.
• Preheat grill to medium-high.
• Remove the pork from the marinade allowing any excess to drip off.
• Grill pork 5-6 minutes per side or until temperature reaches 145°F with an instant-read thermometer. Do not overcook.
• Let the pork chops rest on a plate for at least 5 minutes before serving.

GRILLED PORK CHOPS WITH VEGETABLES

Steps:

• To prepare marinade mix marinade ingrediens together - can be stored in refrigerator for up to 1 week.
• To prepare vegetables, combine half the mariniade with vegetables in a large zip-lock bag or in a marinating dish.
• To prepare pork chops, combine remaining mariniade with pork chops in a zip-lock bag or in a mariniating dish.
• Refrigerate pork and vegetables for at least 30 minutes or up to 8 hours.
• Prepare grill.
• Drain vegetables and pork chops, discarding marinade.
• Grill pork chops and vegetables for 15 minutes or uitl done and browned.

HERBED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet.
• Over medium-high heat, add chops and cook until golden brown on both sides (2 to 4 minutes) Reduce heat to low and cook, turning often until chops are cooked through (10 to 12 minutes) Remove from pan and keep warm.
• Add remaining ingredients to the skillet and increase heat to high.
• Bring to a boil and cook, stirring up bits stuck to pan, until thickened (1 to 2 minutes) Serve sauce over chops.
• Variation 1: Replace lemon juice and water with 3/4 cup dry white wine.
• Variation 2: Replace lemon juice and water with 3/4 cup heavy cream and 3/4 cup chicken broth and replace dried thyme with dried tarragon.

GRILLED PORK TENDERLOINS WITH VEGETABLE MEDLEY

Steps:

• Mix 1/2 cup dressing and the garlic in shallow glass or plastic dish or resealable plastic food-storage bag. Add pork; turn to coat with marinade. Cover dish or seal bag and refrigerate at least 2 hours but no longer than 12 hours.
• Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Mix remaining ingredients except cheese in square aluminum pan, 9x9x2 inches.
• Remove pork from marinade; reserve marinade. Cover and grill pork and pan of vegetables 4 to 5 inches from medium heat 15 to 20 minutes, brushing pork occasionally with marinade and turning once, until pork is slightly pink in center and vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir vegetables 2 or 3 times during grilling. Discard any remaining marinade.
• Cut pork into slices. Sprinkle cheese over vegetables.