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RecipeMeatYield: 4 servingsCook time: 14 min

Honey-Orange Pork Chops

Recipe from Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book, 10th Edition (1989), page 232. Vision transcription from the scanned page; needs review.

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 teaspoon finely shredded orange peel
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup pineapple juice
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 pork loin chops, cut 3/4 inch thick (about 1 1/2 pounds)
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch

Instructions

  1. Trim fat from chops. For marinade, in a shallow baking dish combine orange peel, orange juice, pineapple juice, soy sauce, honey, pepper, and garlic. Add meat; turn to coat. Cover; chill in refrigerator for 6 to 24 hours, turning once.
  2. Remove meat from marinade, reserving marinade. Place meat on the unheated rack of a broiler pan. Broil 4 to 5 inches from the heat for 12 to 14 minutes or till no pink remains, turning once.
  3. Transfer marinade to a saucepan. Stir in cornstarch. Cook and stir till thickened and bubbling. Cook and stir 2 minutes more. Pass with chops.
  4. Grill directions: Prepare chops as above. Grill on an uncovered grill directly over medium-hot coals for 12 to 14 minutes or till no pink remains; turn once. Continue as above.

Source and image provenance

Historical recipe source: Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book, 10th Edition (1989), Meredith Corporation. View the cited page at the Internet Archive.

Image credit: Image attribution: "Lemongrass Pork Chop with Orange Sauce on rice - King's No. 1 Cafe (2692750826).jpg" by Alpha from Melbourne, Australia; license: CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lemongrass_Pork_Chop_with_Orange_Sauce_on_rice_-_King%27s_No._1_Cafe_(2692750826).jpg. Representative photo; cropped/resized.

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