San Francisco Pork Chops Recipes

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Brown chops in hot oil, about 5 minutes per side; remove pork to a plate, reserving oil in skillet.
• Cook and stir garlic in reserved drippings until fragrant, about 1 minute. Whisk beef broth, soy sauce, brown sugar, 2 teaspoons vegetable oil, and red pepper flakes in a bowl, dissolving brown sugar. Return pork chops to skillet and pour soy sauce mixture over the chops. Bring sauce to a boil, cover skillet, and reduce heat to low. Simmer chops until tender, 30 to 35 minutes, turning once halfway through cooking.
• Transfer chops to a serving platter. Whisk cornstarch and water in a small bowl until smooth; stir into pan juices and simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes. Pour sauce over chops to serve.

Steps:

• In a large skillet, brown pork chops on both sides in oil; transfer to a 3- to 4-qt. slow cooker. Add garlic to drippings; cook and stir for 1 minute. Add the soy sauce, wine, brown sugar and pepper flakes; cook and stir until sugar is dissolved. Pour over chops. , Cook, covered, on low 7-8 hours or until meat is tender. Remove chops. Combine cornstarch and cold water until smooth; gradually stir into slow cooker. Return chops to slow cooker. Cover and cook on high for 30 minutes or until slightly thickened. Serve with rice.

Steps:

• Heat 1 Tablespoon oil in skillet, and brown chops on both sides.
• Meanwhile, combine the 2 teaspoon oil, broth or sherry, brown sugar, soy sauce, red pepper, and black pepper.
• Add garlic to pork chops, and pour sauce mixture over everything.
• Cover and simmer 30 minutes, adding 1-2 Tablespoon of water if needed to keep sauce from cooking down too much.
• Turn chops once.
• Remove chops to platter.
• In pan, stir in cornstarch dissolved in 2 Tablespoon of water.
• Cook until thickened.
• Pour over chops and serve.

Steps:

• In a large 12-inch skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat until it is simmering and hot. Season the pork chops on both sides with salt and pepper. Brown the pork chops for 1-2 minutes on each side in the hot oil until golden. Transfer the chops to the slow cooker. Add the garlic to the drippings in the skillet and stir constantly over medium heat until the garlic is aromatic and golden (but not burned or it will turn bitter!). Stir in the soy sauce, broth, brown sugar and red pepper flakes; cook and stir until sugar is dissolved. Pour over chops.
• Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 7 to 8 hours until the meat is tender. If using bone-in pork chops, fish out the bones from the slow cooker. Remove the chops from the slow cooker to a shallow pan or plate - they will most likely be falling apart in tenderness at this point. In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch and cold water until smooth. Whisk the cornstarch slurry into the sauce in the slow cooker. Return the chops to the slow cooker. Turn the slow cooker heat to high and cook for 30 minutes to an hour longer, until the sauce is slightly thickened. If you want a super duper thick sauce, once you remove the chops from the slow cooker, pour the sauce into a pan and place it over medium heat on the stove. Add the cornstarch slurry and bring the sauce to a boil. Boil for 1-2 minutes until the sauce is thick. Add the pork and heat through.
• Serve the tender chops over potatoes or rice and garnish with green onions, if desired.

Steps:

• Trim fat from pork chops.
• Heat 1 T oil in skillet. Brown chops on both sides.
• Remove chops and saute garlic for one minute being careful not to burn.
• Combine 2 t oil, sherry or broth, soy sauce, brown sugar, and pepper flakes.
• Return chops to skillet.Pour mixture over top. Cover tightly.
• Simmer over low heat till chops are tender and cooked through (30-35 minutes).
• Add 1-2 t water, if needed, to keep sauce from cooking down to much or burning. Turn chops once.
• Remove chops to platter. Stir in cornstarch (dissolved in 2 T water).
• Cook till thickened. Pour over chops and serve with buttered egg noodles.

Steps:

• Lightly brown pork chops in a small amount of oil.
• Remove chops from pan and add garlic, soy sauce, brown sugar and 1 cup of the chicken broth. Stir to mix and return chops to pan and cover.
• Simmer for a few minutes until the chops are done (15-20 minutes or so).
• Remove meat again (or move to the side of the skillet) and add remaining broth which has been mixed with cornstarch. Bring to a boil to thicken and return meat to the pan, coating it well.
• Serve with rice.