Milk Marinated Pork Chops With Applesauce
- 2 -3 cups milk
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 8 pork chops (about 1/2-inch thick, with or without bone)
- 4 cups fresh breadcrumbs
- 1 -2 tablespoon minced fresh garlic or 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme (rubbed between fingers to release flavors)
- 1 teaspoon seasoning salt (can use table salt)
- black pepper
- 1/4 cup oil
- 1/4 cup butter (more as needed) or 1/4 cup margarine (more as needed)
- APPLESAUCE
- 3 lbs apples (McIntosh or Gala apples are good fore this)
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/4 cup sugar (or to taste)
- 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon allspice
- 1 pinch cinnamon (optional)
- In a dish mix together milk and 2 teaspoons salt (make sure that the salt is dissolved).
- Add in pork chops.
- Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or up to 4 hours (turning once within the hour).
- To make the applesauce: (this can be done a day ahead) peel, core and chop the apples.
- Place into a saucepan and add in the remaining ingredients; bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally.
- Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer covered, stirring occasionally until apples are very soft and falling apart (this should take about 15-20 minutes, adjusting the sugar to taste).
- Mash the apples with a fork; set aside.
- For the pork chops: in a bowl mix together bread crumbs, garlic, rosemary, thyme and 1 teaspoon seasoning salt or white salt and pepper.
- Lift the pork chops from the milk one at a time (shake off any excess milk).
- Dredge in the pork chops, lightly, patting down with hands to adhere the crumbs to the chops.
- Arrange onto a plate or tray.
- Heat oil and butter in a skillet.
- Saute the pork chops (without crowding in the pan) until golden brown, adding more butter to the pan if needed.
- Serve the pork chops with applesauce.
- Delicious!
milk, salt, pork chops, fresh breadcrumbs, fresh garlic, rosemary, thyme, salt, black pepper, oil, butter, apples, water, sugar, cider vinegar, allspice, cinnamon
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/milk-marinated-pork-chops-with-applesauce-142977 (may not work)