At your next tailgate, kick it up an notch
with these tasty chops. Serve with Dilled Cucumber Salad and
Grilled Salsa-Cheese Dip with chips and vegetables.
Hoppin' Habanero
and Honey Pork Chops
- 4 boneless pork chops,
1-inch thick
1 can (12 ounces) beer
3 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon hot habanero pepper sauce
1 clove garlic, minced
1 bay leaf
- For marinade, in a small
saucepan combine beer, honey, pepper sauce, garlic and bay leaf.
Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
Remove and discard bay leaf. Cool slightly.
- Place chops in a 1-gallon
self-sealing plastic bag; pour marinade over chops, seal bag
and refrigerate for 2 hours.
- Drain chops, discarding
marinade. Place chops on a kettle-style grill directly over medium-hot
coals, lower grill hood and grill chops for 4 to 6 minutes. Turn
chops and grill for 4 to 6 minutes more or until chops are just
done.
Serves 4.
Nutrition Facts
Calories 223 calories
Protein 23 grams
Fat 7 grams
Sodium 63 milligrams
Cholesterol 68 milligrams
Recipe provided courtesy
of Pork: The Other White Meat.