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Island-style pork chops

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  • Prep Time25 min
  • Total Time25 min
  • Makes4 servings, about 6-1/2 cups
*PLUS Marinating Time: 720 minutes, Baking Time: 25 minutes
By Chatelaine

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup white vinegar

  • 1/4 cup soy sauce

  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil

  • 4 onions, coarsely chopped, about 2 cups

  • 2 tsp salt

  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper

  • 1 tsp cinnamon

  • 2 tsp allspice

  • 1 tsp grated nutmeg

  • 8 thick pork chops, about 2 kg

Instructions

  • In a food processor, whirl vinegar, soy sauce, oil, onions, salt and spices until smooth. Place chops in a 9x13 inch (3 L) dish. Spread with onion mixture. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

  • Preheat oven to 350F (180C). Grease a shallow baking pan. Leaving some marinade on chops, place in a single layer. Freeze remaining marinade.

  • Bake chops, uncovered, in centre of 350F (180C) oven, for about 25 minutes.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories 378, Protein 42.3g, Carbohydrates 3.5g, Fat 20.7g.

A brief whirl of onions and spices coats 8 juicy pork chops, adding plenty of flavor punch. Quickly baked all at once, you dine on 4 for dinner, then use the rest as a ready base for other recipes.

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