Barbados Chops with Black Bean Relish
Description
Ingredients
- 4 Pork chops, 1 1/2-inch thick
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 2 crushed garlic cloves
- 2 teaspoons finely chopped green olives
- 1/2 jalapeno chile, seeded and minced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 small Onion, diced
- 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1/2 red bell pepper, diced
- 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoonhot pepper sauce
- 3 tablespoons chopped cilantro
Procedures
1. In large self-sealing bag place vegetable oil, garlic, , jalapeno, thyme, allspice and lime juice; mix thoroughly and add Pork chops. Seal bag and refrigerate 4 to 24 hours.
2. For Relish: Heat olive oil in small sauté pan; sauté Onion just until tender, about 4 minutes.
3. In medium bowl stir together Onion with black beans and remaining ingredients. Cover and let rest at room temperature for one hour to let flavors blend. Refrigerate for longer storage.
4. Prepare medium-hot fire in kettle-style grill.
5. Remove chops from marinade, discarding marinade.
6. Grill chops for 12 to 15 minutes, turning once.
7. Serve with black bean Relish.