Best 4 The Embers Original 1 Pork Chop Recipes

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In the realm of culinary delights, there exists a dish that has captivated taste buds for generations: "The Embers Original 1 Pork Chop." This iconic culinary creation has become a beacon of excellence, a testament to the transformative power of simple, yet carefully chosen ingredients. Whether you're a seasoned chef or an aspiring home cook, embarking on a journey to uncover the best recipe for this delectable dish is an adventure worth taking. In this article, we will guide you through a comprehensive exploration of the various cooking methods, ingredient combinations, and expert techniques that will elevate your pork chop experience to new heights.

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EMBER'S PORK CHOPS



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A 2-step method for delicious tender chops. I prefer the grill method of finishing the chops, but if it's not grilling weather, these can be finished in the oven. Cook time does not include marinating overnight.

Provided by ElaineAnn

Categories     Pork

Time 2h45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 center-cut pork chops, about 1 inch thick
2 cups soy sauce
1 cup water
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon dark molasses
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup water
1 (14 ounce) bottle ketchup
1 (12 ounce) bottle chili sauce
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon dry mustard

Steps:

  • Mix soy sauce, water, brown sugar, molasses and salt, and bring to a boil. Let cool.
  • Put chops in a pan with bone-side up. Pour the sauce over the pork chops and let stand over-night in refrigerator.
  • Next day, take pork chops out of sauce, place in baking pan and cover tightly with foil.
  • Put in 375° oven and bake until chops are tender (about 2 hrs).
  • While chops are baking, combine all red sauce ingredients in a heavy saucepan. Dilute dry mustard, sugar and water together leaving no lumps. Bring all ingredients to a slight boil. The red sauce is finished.
  • After chops are tender, remove from oven and dip in the red sauce.
  • You have 2 methods for finishing the chops:.
  • Take chops after dipping and place in baking pan. Bake for 30 minutes in 350° oven or until slightly glazed.
  • For extra flavor, keep at room temperature until you are ready to put on charcoal pit or grill. Have grill as high as possible from coals, not a large bed of coals is needed. Place finished chops on grill, let cook slowly, a little blackening does not hurt chops. Grilling should not take more than 15 minutes.

THE EMBERS ORIGINAL 1# PORK CHOP



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One of my father's favorite restaurants in Mt Pleasant, Mi - served this for years. We have the original recipe card dating back over 30 years and I am posting it here in honor of my father - and so it is never lost.

Provided by Stacey in BG

Time P1DT2h45m

Yield 6 chops, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 lbs pork chops
2 cups soy sauce
1 cup water
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon dark molasses
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup water
1 (14 ounce) bottle Heinz ketchup
1 (12 ounce) bottle Heinz Chili Sauce
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon dry mustard

Steps:

  • Marinating Sauce:.
  • Take soy sauce, water, brown sugar, molasses and salt - mix together in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
  • Let cool.
  • Put chops in a pan with bone side up.
  • Pour marinade over the pork chops and let stand overnight in refrigerator.
  • Take chops out of marinade, place in baking pan and cover tightly with foil.
  • Put in 375 degree oven and bake until tender - about 2 hours.
  • Red Sauce.
  • While chops are baking, combine all red sauce ingredients in heavy saucepan or double boiler.
  • Mix well - leaving no lumps.
  • Bring all ingredients to a slight boil.
  • After chops are tender, remove from oven and dip in red sauce.
  • Take chops after dipping and place in baking pan and bake for 30 minutes in 350 degree oven or until slightly glazed.
  • Both sauces can be reused if brought to a boil and stored in refrigerator or frozen.
  • For an extra flavor keep at room temperature until you are ready to put on a charcoal pit or grill. Have grill as high as possible from coals, not a large bed of coals is needed. Place finished chops on grill, let cook slowly, a little blacking does not hurt chops -- grilling should not take more than 15 minutes.

A.1. SWEET FIRE PORTERHOUSE PORK CHOPS



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These chops are slightly sweet and smoky with a splash of A1.

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h

Yield 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 Tbsp. oil
1-½ tsp. chipotle chile pepper powder
½ tsp. garlic powder
4 bone-in pork chops (1-½ lb.), ¾ inch thick
¼ cup A.1. Original Sauce
3 Tbsp. brown sugar

Steps:

  • MIX first 3 ingredients until blended; rub onto chops. Place in single layer in shallow pan. Refrigerate 30 min. Meanwhile, combine A.1. and sugar. HEAT grill to medium-high heat. GRILL chops 4 to 5 min. on each side or until done (145°F), brushing with A.1. mixture for the last few minutes. Remove from grill. Let stand 3 min. before serving.

ED ZIEBA'S FAMOUS FAMILY PORK CHOPS



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This is a homemade recipe from my dad. Whenever I make these for someone, they fall in love with it and always request I make more. It fills your home with a wonderful smell and is the best way to have cheap chops go so tender they fall right off the bone. Serve with hot sauce and mashed potatoes.

Provided by tami

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes     Baked

Time 1h45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 bone-in pork chops
seasoned salt to taste
3 onions, sliced
¼ cup water

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Season the pork chops with seasoned salt and place in a glass baking dish. Arrange onion slices on top of pork chops, then pour the water into the pan. Cover with aluminum foil.
  • Bake for 1 hour in the preheated oven, then reduce the oven temperature to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Continue to cook until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reaches 145 degrees F (63 degrees C), about another 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.7 calories, Carbohydrate 3.9 g, Cholesterol 36.2 mg, Fat 7.5 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 13.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 50.4 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

Tips:

  • Choose thick-cut pork chops for the best flavor and texture.
  • Use a heavy-duty skillet or grill for searing the pork chops.
  • Sear the pork chops over high heat for a few minutes per side to create a nice crust.
  • Reduce the heat and cook the pork chops for an additional 8-10 minutes, or until they are cooked through and juicy.
  • Use a meat thermometer to ensure that the pork chops are cooked to your desired doneness.
  • Let the pork chops rest for a few minutes before serving to allow the juices to redistribute.
  • Serve the pork chops with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a fresh salad.

Conclusion:

The Embers Original 1 Pork Chop is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions.

Whether you are a seasoned chef or a beginner in the kitchen, you are sure to enjoy this tasty pork chop recipe. So fire up your grill or skillet and get ready to cook up a delicious meal that the whole family will love.

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