Mushroom Orange Chop Food

MUSHROOM-ORANGE CHOP

Steps:

• In a skillet over medium heat, brown pork chop in oil on both sides. Continue cooking until a thermometer reads 160°-170°, about 6 minutes. Remove and keep warm. In the same skillet, saute onions, mushrooms and garlic until tender. Add marmalade and soy sauce; cook and stir until heated through. Pour over chop. Sprinkle with sunflower kernels if desired.

ORANGE SHERRY MUSHROOM CAPS

Steps:

• Preheat a medium skillet over medium-high heat with 1 tablespoon of extra-virgin olive oil, 1 turn of the pan and 2 tablespoons of butter. Once the butter has melted add the crushed garlic cloves and the mushrooms, stem end up. Season with salt and pepper and cook for about 3 to 4 minutes or until the cap tops are brown. Flip the mushrooms to the other side, add the sherry, orange zest and juice and continue to cook for 3 to 4 minutes, or until the mushrooms are tender and cooked through. Add the parsley to the pan and toss to distribute. Serve hot or room temperature.

MUSHROOM-STUFFED TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• In a skillet, cook bacon until crisp. Remove bacon; crumble and set aside. Drain, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings. In the drippings, saute the mushrooms, onion and garlic until tender. Remove from the heat; stir in 1/2 cup of bread crumbs, parsley and bacon. , Cut a slit lengthwise three-quarters of the way through the tenderloin. Lightly place stuffing in the pocket; close with toothpicks. Combine butter and Parmesan cheese; spread over top and sides of meat. Press the remaining bread crumbs onto butter mixture., Place meat on rack in a shallow roasting pan. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15 minutes. Cover and bake for 1 hour or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°). Let stand for 10 minutes and remove toothpicks before slicing.

BAKED ORANGE PORK CHOPS WITH RICE

Steps:

• Sprinkle salt and pepper over pork chops and brown in skillet with oil.
• Sprinkle uncooked rice into a greased 7x11 inch baking dish.
• Add orange juice.
• Arrange pork chops over rice.
• Add ginger to the can of soup, stir, and pour over the pork chops.
• Sprinkle walnuts over the tops of pork chops.
• Cover and bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 25 minutes.
• Uncover and bake 10 minutes longer, or until rice is tender.
• ENJOY !

WARM ORANGE AND MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Remove, crumble and set aside. Reserve bacon fat.
• Whisk together 1/4 cup bacon fat, orange juice, shallots, olive oil and vinegar.
• In a large bowl, combine the spinach and radicchio.
• Heat 2 tablespoons reserved bacon drippings in skillet over medium-high heat. Add shitake mushrooms and cook for 1 minute. Add oyster mushrooms and cook for 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper; add to greens and toss.
• Pour dressing into same skillet and boil 2 minutes. Pour dressing over greens. Add bacon, orange segments and chopped hazelnuts. Toss to combine. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Garnish salad with enoki mushrooms and serve.

PORK CHOPS IN ORANGE SAUCE

Steps:

• Coat pork chops in seasoned flour.
• Heat butter in large frying pan and brown chops well on both sides.
• Arrange in casserole dish.
• Combine sugar, ginger, grated rind and the juice of the oranges and pour over chops.
• Cover and bake at 180º for 45-50 minutes.
• Turn during cooking and add water if necessary.
• NB:- I like to serve these with rice but it is also nice served with salad, coleslaw or winter veggies.