Apple-Topped Chops

Apple-Topped Chops

Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 6 pork chops (3/4 to 1 inch thick)
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced into rings
  • 1/2 cup raisins, divided
  • 3 Appless, cut into 1/2-inch slices
  • 1 cup apple juice
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil, crushed
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°
  2. In a large skillet, brown pork chops in oil over medium heat. Place in an ungreased 3-qt. baking dish.
  3. Place onion rings over the chops. Sprinkle with two-thirds of the raisins. Arrange the apple slices on top and sprinkle with remaining raisins.
  4. Combine the apple juice, brown sugar, salt, basil, nutmeg and cloves; pour over all.
  5. Cover and bake at 350° for 1 hour.
  6. Uncover and bake 30 minutes longer or until meat is tender.
https://www.broussardtable.com/apple-topped-chops/

Roasted Pork Tenderloin and Vegetables

Roasted Pork Tenderloin and Vegetables

Prep Time: 30 minutes

Cook Time: 1 hour

Total Time: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 ¾ lb. pork tenderloins
  • 4-6 red potatoes, scrubbed and cut into bite sized pieces
  • 3-5 carrots, peeled, washed and cut into ¼ inch slices ( I like to cut at an angle)
  • 1 large onion cut into 8-10 wedges
  • 2 bell peppers cleaned and cut into 1 inch pieces
  • GLAZE
  • 2/3 cup apple jelly
  • 2 TBSP oil
  • 2 tsp. dry mustard
  • 1 tsp. dried marjoram leaves (or parsley leaves if you can’t find this)
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp. salt
  • ¼ tsp. pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 450.
  2. Place vegetables around side of ungreased 15 X 10 baking pan. (get a foil pan!!)
  3. Combine glaze ingredients, cooking over low heat until smooth, stirring constantly.
  4. Brush about ½ glaze mixture over vegetables.
  5. Bake for 25 minutes.
  6. Remove pan from oven.
  7. Turn vegetables
  8. Place tenderloins in center of pan.
  9. Brush pork and vegetables with remaining glaze.
  10. Bake 25-30 minutes longer.
  11. Let pork stand 10 minutes before slicing.
  12. You can slice your vegetables and refrigerate the night before, but the cut potatoes need to be kept in water. Turn the potatoes out on some paper towels and dry them well before cooking.
https://www.broussardtable.com/roasted-pork-tenderloin/