Friday, January 21, 2011

Oven Baked Pork Chops in a Chunky Tomatoe Garlic Sauce

I seared(2m on each side) the pork chops in a large 
skillet in olive oil and then transfer to a casserole
Saute onion and garlic in drippings from meat
then added 1 tablespoon flour-
cook for about another 2 minutes
the deglaze the pan with 1 cup of chicken broth
Add in 1 can of diced tomatoes,black pepper
salt,cumin and paprika bring to a 
boil and cook till thickened about 5 minutes
Pour sauce over pork chops and cover with foil
bake at 325 for 2 hours
After baking in the oven! The meat
was falling off the bones!!
They were wonderful!

Recipe:
4 pork chops thawed
1 medium onion-diced
2 gloves garlic-diced
2 teaspoons black pepper
1 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 1/2 teaspoons smoked paprika
1 can diced tomatoes
1 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon flour
1 tablespoon olive oil

* in large skillet heat olive oil, sear pork chops about 2 minutes on each side, remove from pan and place in a large baking dish.  Saute onion and garlic in drippings from pan-about 4 minutes, mix in flour cook another 1 minutes,  then add in chicken broth while scraping the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon, bring to a boil, reduce hit to simmer, and let simmer until thickened. At this point add in tomatoes,cumin,paprika,pepper and bring to a boil, boil for another 5-7 minutes. Pour over pork chops and cover with foil. Bake at 325 for 2 hours. 

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