Colombian-Style Pork Scallopine: Chuleta Empanizada
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup white wine
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 1 1/2 teaspoons adobo seasoning
- 4 large eggs
- 3 cloves garlic
- 2 scallions, chopped
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 (1-pound) boneless center-cut pork loins, butterflied by the butcher
- Plain breadcrumbs, as needed
- Corn oil, as needed
- Aji, recipe follows
- accompaniments: red beans and rice, sweet bananas
- To make the marinade: Combine all of the ingredients in blender and puree until smooth.
- Transfer to bowl.
- (The marinade can be made up to 2 days in advance covered and refrigerated.)
- To marinate the chuleta: Transfer the pork to the marinade and marinate at room temperature for 10 to 15 minutes.
- Put bread crumbs in a plastic bag.
- Add pork and using the palm of your hand, pat bread crumbs onto pork so that it adheres well.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add enough oil to lightly coat the bottom of the skillet.
- Working in batches, add the pork and cook, turning once, until lightly browned and cooked through, about 5 mintues per side.
- Serve with the aji, red beans, rice and sweet bananas (maduros) for an authentic Colombian dish.
- 10 jalapenos, stemmed
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/4 cup white distilled vinegar
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 1/2 cups finely chopped scallions
- 1 cup finely chopped cilantro leaves
- 2 teaspoons salt
- In a blender, pulse jalapenos with water, vinegar, and lemon juice until finely chopped.
- Pour into a bowl.
- Add scallions and cilantro.
- Add about 2 teaspoons salt or more to taste.
- Yield: about 4 cups
milk, white wine, onion, eggs, garlic, scallions, salt, center, breadcrumbs, corn oil, accompaniments
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/colombian-style-pork-scallopine-chuleta-empanizada.html (may not work)