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Fried pork chops retain their tenderness and moisture when they aren't cooked to death. Cook ½-inch chops 5 minutes each side; ¾-inch chops only 8 minutes; 1-inch chops 10 minutes a side. Anything thicker should be lightly browned and then braised in liquid. All are especially nice served with a snowdrift of mashed potatoes. | Fried pork chops retain their tenderness and moisture when they aren't cooked to death. Cook ½-inch chops 5 minutes each side; ¾-inch chops only 8 minutes; 1-inch chops 10 minutes a side. Anything thicker should be lightly browned and then braised in liquid. All are especially nice served with a snowdrift of mashed potatoes. | ||
| − | + | From "Catsrecipes Y-Group"<ref>"Catsrecipes Y-Group" http://Groups.Yahoo.Com/Group/Catsrecipes/ Catsrecipes Y-Group</ref> | |
* Source: The Fannie Farmer Cookbook by Marion Cunningham | * Source: The Fannie Farmer Cookbook by Marion Cunningham | ||
* Typed by: Susan <alexanderjamesmom@gmail.com> | * Typed by: Susan <alexanderjamesmom@gmail.com> | ||
Revision as of 10:41, 5 May 2012
Description
Fried pork chops retain their tenderness and moisture when they aren't cooked to death. Cook ½-inch chops 5 minutes each side; ¾-inch chops only 8 minutes; 1-inch chops 10 minutes a side. Anything thicker should be lightly browned and then braised in liquid. All are especially nice served with a snowdrift of mashed potatoes. From "Catsrecipes Y-Group"[1]
- Source: The Fannie Farmer Cookbook by Marion Cunningham
- Typed by: Susan <alexanderjamesmom@gmail.com>
- Serves 6
Ingredients
- 6 pork chops, cut ½ to ¾ inch thick
- 2 tbsp flour
- salt
- freshly ground pepper
- 3 tbsp shortening
- ½ cup apple cider or chicken broth
Directions
- Lightly dust the pork chops with flour, shaking off the excess.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Heat the shortening in the skillet and brown the chops over medium heat for 10 – 12 minutes, as directed above.
- Remove to a warm platter.
- Pour off all but 2 tbsp of fat.
- Splash in the apple cider or broth, cook down 1 minute, and spoon over the chops.
- ↑ "Catsrecipes Y-Group" http://Groups.Yahoo.Com/Group/Catsrecipes/ Catsrecipes Y-Group
