Subj : BH&G 1919 To : ALL From : DAVE DRUM Date : Wed Feb 24 2021 16:00:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Orange-Simmered Pork Chops Categories: Pork, Fruits, Citrus, Vegetables, Chilies Yield: 4 Servings MMMMM------------------------MANGO RELISH----------------------------- 1 Mango, halved; seeded, - peeled, sliced or chopped 1 c Pineapple chunks 1 sm Orange or clementine; peeled - segemented 1/4 c Chopped red onion 1 sm Banana pepper, sliced (opt) 1 ts Fine shredded orange peel 1/4 c Orange juice 1/2 ts Cayenne pepper MMMMM-------------------------PORK CHOPS------------------------------ 4 (4 oz ea) frozen bone-in - pork loin chops-1/4" thick 1/2 ts Chilli spice mix 1/2 ts (ea) salt & black pepper 1 tb Olive oil 1/2 c Orange juice 2 ts Honey 1/2 c Water Fresh cilantro sprigs For mango relish, in a medium bowl stir together mango, pineapple, orange segments, the 1/4 cup orange juice, red onion, banana pepper (if desired), orange peel, and cayenne pepper; set aside. Sprinkle pork chops with chilli spice, salt, and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add two pork chops. Brown 3 minutes each side. Remove from skillet. Add remaining pork chops to skillet; brown 3 minutes each side. Add first two pork chops back to the skillet. In a small bowl whisk together the 1/2 cup orange juice and honey; add to the skillet. Add the 1/2 cup of water. Reduce heat to low. Simmer, covered, for 5 minutes or until pork chops are done (145 degrees F). Spoon mango relish over pork. Cover; simmer 1 minute more. Remove pork chops and relish from pan; cover to keep warm. Return pan to high heat. Simmer juices, uncovered, 5 minutes or until reduced by half. Serve pork chops with mango relish. Drizzle with pan juices and sprinkle with fresh cilantro. From the Test Kitchen: Fresh or Thawed Chops To use chops that are not frozen, reduce browning time to 1 1/2 minutes per side. Add liquid and chops to skillet. Bring to a simmer; immediately add mango relish. Simmer just 1 minute. Proceed as above. Makes: 4 servings Better Homes & Gardens | January 2014 MM Format by Dave Drum - 03 January 2014 Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... If you want to grow old gracefully don't try to learn new dances. --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.49 * Origin: Fido Since 1991 | QWK by Web | BBS.FIDOSYSOP.ORG (1:123/140) .