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Sweet and Sticky Pork Chops with Dirty Rice
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By:
Gretchen Love
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Sweet and Sticky Pork Chops with Dirty Rice Recipe marries glazed pork chops with dirty rice which includes a fantastic roux and great seasonings in creating this tasty pork chop recipe
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INGREDIENTS
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For Brine:
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1/2 c. dark brown sugar
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2 bay leaves
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1/2 c. kosher salt
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8 c. ice
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6 thick-cut (1-ln.) bone-in pork chops
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For Dirty Rice:
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1 c. Jazzmen rice (or jasmine rice), rinsed
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1/2 lb. ground (85% lean) beef
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1/2 lb. ground pork
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1 tsp. ground cumin
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1 tsp. cayenne (ground red) pepper
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1 tsp. paprika
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3/4 c. chicken stock
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3 cloves garlic, crushed with press
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2 Tbsp. (Dark) Roux (search recipes)
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1 Tbsp. butter
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For Glaze:
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3/4 c. Steen's cane syrup (or equal parts maple syrup and light molasses)
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3/4 c. Steen's cane vinegar (or cider vinegar)
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DIRECTIONS
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1:
Make Brine: In 8-qt. saucepot, whisk together 4 c. cold water, sugar, bay leaves and kosher salt. Heat to boiling on high; remove from heat. Add ice and pork chops. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 12 hours or up to 24 hours. Meanwhile, in med. saucepot, combine rice and 1 1/2 c.water. Heat to boiling on high. Reduce heat to low. Cover and gently simmer 20 min. Remove from heat. Let stand. covered, 5 min. Fluff with fork and let cool; set aside.
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Make Glaze: In sm. saucepan, whisk together cane syrup and cane vinegar. Heat to boiling on high. Reduce heat to med. Simmer 30 min. or until reduced by half, whisking occasionally. Set aside.
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Preheat oven to 375°F. Heat outdoor grill on med.-high. Pat pork chops dry with paper towels; sprinkle with 1/2 tsp. salt and 1/4 tsp. black pepper. Grill 5 min. per side. Transfer to foil-lined rimmed baking sheet; roast pork chops 15 to 25 min. or until cooked through (145°F). Let stand 5 min.
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While pork cooks, in med. bowl, combine ground beef, ground pork, cumin, cayenne, paprika and 1 tsp. each salt and black pepper. In heavy-bottomed 6 - or 7- qt. saucepot or Dutch oven, cook meat on med.-high 8 to 10 min. or until well-browned, stirring occasionally. Stir in chicken stock, scraping up browned bits from bottom of pot. Add garlic and roux. Cook 5 min. stirring frequently. Add reserved rice and butter; stir gently to mix. To serve, garnish rice with green onions. Place pork chops over rice; top with glaze. Serve with green beans.
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