Polynesian Pork Chops Food

GRILLED BONE-IN PORK CHOPS WITH HAWAIIAN MARINADE

Steps:

• Mix pineapple juice, white parts of scallions, ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, brown sugar, pepper and salt in large, resealable bag. Add chops, seal bag and refrigerate for 2 to 10 hr. Remove chops from marinade and pat off excess marinade with paper towels. Discard remaining marinade.
• Prepare a medium-hot fire in grill. Brush grill grate clean and lightly oil grate. Grill chops directly over heat, 8 to 10 min., turning once, until internal temperature on a thermometer reads 145 degrees F, followed by a 3-min. rest.

POLYNESIAN KABOBS

Steps:

• Drain pineapple, reserving 1 tablespoon juice (discard remaining juice or save for another use). Thread the sausages, water chestnuts, pineapple and red pepper alternately onto 14 metal or soaked wooden skewers. , In a small bowl, combine the honey, soy sauce, nutmeg, pepper and reserved pineapple juice., Grill kabobs, uncovered, over medium-hot heat for 6-7 minutes on each side or until the sausages are browned, basting occasionally with marinade.

HAWAIIAN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Sprinkle pork chops with salt and pepper. Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook pork chops until lightly browned, 3-4 minutes on each side. Remove and keep warm. , In the same skillet, saute green pepper and onion in remaining 1 teaspoon oil until almost tender, about 2 minutes. Stir in broth, pineapple, ketchup, brown sugar and vinegar. Bring to a boil. Return pork to the pan. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until a thermometer inserted in pork reads 145°, 5-7 minutes. Remove and keep warm., Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Serve with pork and, if desired, rice.

POLYNESIAN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Season chops with garlic.
• Heat oil in skillet.
• Add chops and cook until browned.
• Add onion.
• Add soup, pineapple with juice, water, soy and honey.
• Heat to a boil.
• Cook over low heat 10 minutes or until done.
• Serve with rice and garnish with green onions.

POLYNESIAN BURGERS

Steps:

• Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
• Grate 1 teaspoon zest each from an orange, lemon and lime, and add to a medium saucepan. Juice oranges, lemons and limes into saucepan, reserving 2 tablespoons juice in a small bowl. Add sugar. Stir to combine, adding more sugar to taste, if necessary. Bring to boil. Whisk cornstarch with reserved juice until smooth. Whisk into saucepan, and simmer until mixture is thickened. Set aside.
• Form beef into 6 patties. Season with salt and pepper.
• Grill burgers, along with pineapple, bell peppers and onion slices. Grill burgers, turning once, until cooked to desired doneness, about 5 minutes per side. Cook pineapple, peppers and onions, turning once, until both sides have distinct grill marks and peppers and onions have softened slightly, about 3 to 5 minutes per side.
• To build burgers, place 1 onion slice on the bottom half of bun, followed by burger, pineapple, and peppers. Drizzle with sauce. Place a thin slice of star fruit on top. Serve any additional onion, pineapple, peppers or starfruit on the side as garnish.

POLYNESIAN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Season pork chops with garlic powder.
• In a large skillet, cook chops in hot oil until brown on both sides.
• Add onion, soup, pineapple with juice, water, soy sauce and honey.
• Bring to a boil.
• Cook on low heat 10 minutes or until meat juice runs clear.
• Serve with rice and garnish with green onions if desired.

POLYNESIAN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• In a resealable food storage plastic bag mix all ingredients except pork chops.
• Add pork and seal bag.
• Turn to coat.
• Refrigerate 1 to 2 hours to marinate, turning bag once.
• When ready to cook pork, heat grill.
• When grill is ready, place pork on grill.
• Cover grill and cook 15 to 20 minutes, turning occasionally and brushing with marinade, until pork is no longer pink in center.
• Discard any remaining marinade.

POLYNESIAN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Heat oil at medium-high heat in skillet. Add pork chops and cook until browned. Reduce heat to medium. Add onion and cook until tender.
• Add mixture of soup, pineapple, soy sauce, honey, and garlic powder to skillet. heat to a boil, stirring often. Reduce heat to low.
• Simmer, covered until pork chops are tender - about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Serve with rice and garnish with green onion, if desired.
• POLYNESIAN PEPPER PORK CHOPS: Prepare as above, adding 1/2cup red pepper strips and 1 cup sliced water chestnuts for simmer time.
• POLYNESIAN CHICKEN: Replace pork chops with 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb). Replace celery soup with Campbell's condensed cream of mushroom soup., Stir in 1/2 cup plain yogurt and 2 tablespoons unsweetened coconut for the last 5 minutes of simmer time.

POLYNESIAN PORK CHOPS-CROCK POT

Steps:

• Place all ingredients up to the rice into a crock pot.
• Cook on low for 8-9 hours.
• Remove from crock pot with a slotted spoon and place on a serving platter-Pour liquid into a medium saucepan.
• Whisk together the remaining ingredients and add to ingredients in saucepan-over medium high heat-and cook until thickened to your preference.
• Pour over chops and serve.