robin's southern girl smothered pork chops

Tampa, FL
Updated on Mar 3, 2014

In the South, we smother everything. Nothing is more comforting than a slow cooked piece of meat with a thick and delicious gravy.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 - pork chops, 3/4"-1" thick
  • 1 - chicken bouillon cube
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 teaspoons seasoned salt (I prefer Lawry's)
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup vegetable or canola oil
  • 1 large sweet onion, sliced

How To Make robin's southern girl smothered pork chops

  • Step 1
    Pat the pork chops dry. Dissolve the chicken bouillon cube in 2 cups of water. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    In a small bowl, combine all seasonings. Put flour on a flat plate for dredging.
  • Step 3
    Generously season both sides of the pork chops with the seasoning mix, reserving any additional.
  • Step 4
    Dredge seasoned pork chops with flour and place them on a plate.
  • Step 5
    Combine leftover flour and seasoning and set aside.
  • Step 6
    In a cast iron skillet, heat oil over medium heat.
  • Step 7
    Fry pork chops on both sides until golden brown. Remove from oil and place on a paper towel-lined plate to drain.
  • Step 8
    Add onions to the oil and drippings in the skillet. Sauté until they start to soften.
  • Step 9
    Stir in leftover flour/seasoning mixture and cook for 1 minute.
  • Step 10
    Add water with the bouillon and whisk until smooth.
  • Step 11
    Reduce the heat to a simmer and add the pork chops back to the gravy.
  • Step 12
    Simmer for one hour until pork chops are tender. Add additional water, if needed, during cooking.

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Category: Pork
Keyword: #dinner
Keyword: #Southern
Keyword: #cajun
Keyword: #creole
Keyword: #Sunday
Keyword: #pork chops
Keyword: #pork
Ingredient: Pork
Culture: Southern
Method: Stove Top

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