Ingredients:

4 loin pork chops, ask the butcher to flatten out the chops for you

Marinade:

2 tablesp. olive oil

Juice of a lemon

Sprig of rosemary

Salt and black pepper

Salsa Rossa:

4-5 cloves garlic, sliced

4 tablesp. olive oil

1 can plum tomatoes

2 red peppers, seeded, cut in quarters, grilled, skin removed, and finely chopped

Handful of chopped basil

Salt and black pepper

Method:

Mix the marinade ingredients together and pour it over the pork chops in a deep dish. Set aside while you

make up the salsa rossa. Fry the garlic in the olive oil until just golden, stir in tomatoes and cook gently for 10-15 mins.

Add the peppers and chopped basil. Season to taste.

Grill or barbecue the chops for 5-6 mins on each side and serve with the Salsa Rossa, some roasted peppers and salad.

Note: Make double the Salsa Rossa, it will keep well in the freezer for the next time.

Category: Italian, Mains  Tags: , ,
You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.
One Response
  1. Nunzz says:

    Hey There,
    I am an enthusiastic cook and love to try new and different flavours. I have a great selection of cook books for each different cuisine and it is difficult to have each book open every time.
    I came across your “CHEF’S DIARY” and was really impressed by the vast tantalizing, flavourful and delightful array of recipes in one place. I will be cooking the Pork Chops soon to impress my darling.
    Thanks a Ton.
    Tallyho!

Leave a Reply

XHTML: You can use these tags: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong>