slow cooker heaven: asian inspiration pork chops
I was looking for a pork chop that was more than just pork cooked in a creamy white sauce. So, I played about in the test kitchen, and came up with this. It’s good bone-in pork chops, in a dreamy sauce, slow cooked for several hours. What could go wrong? So, you ready… Let’s get into the kitchen.
prep time
20 Min
cook time
4 Hr
method
Slow Cooker Crock Pot
yield
2 serving(s)
Ingredients
- PLAN/PURCHASE
- 2 - thick bone-in pork loin chops
- THE SAUCE
- 3 tablespoons grapeseed oil
- 2 tablespoons tamari sauce
- 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons lime juice, freshly squeezed
- 4 tablespoons coconut sugar
- 4 tablespoons ketchup
- 3 cloves garlic
- 2 teaspoons ginger
- - salt, kosher variety, to taste
- - black pepper, freshly ground, to taste
- - sesame seeds, for garnish
How To Make slow cooker heaven: asian inspiration pork chops
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Step 1PREP/PREPARE
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Step 2Gather your ingredients.
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Step 3Salt and pepper both sides of the pork chops.
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Step 4Chef's Note: If you have time to brine the chops, go for it.
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Step 5Combine all the sauce ingredients in a small bowl, and whisk to combine.
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Step 6Add a bit of grapeseed oil to a pan over medium-high heat.
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Step 7Add the chops.
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Step 8Allow them to sear for 2 minutes per side.
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Step 9Chef’s Tip: I like sear on each side for 1 minute, and then go back and sear each side a second time for an additional minute.
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Step 10Add the pork chops to your slow cooker.
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Step 11Pour the sauce on top.
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Step 12Cook on low for 4 hours.
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Step 13Chef’s Note: After 2 hours, open the slow cooker and flip the chops over.
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Step 14OPTIONAL STEP: After the four hours, I like to remove them from the slow cooker, and place them under the broiler for a few minutes… just to crisp them up a bit.
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Step 15PLATE/PRESENT
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Step 16Place on a nice plate, along with your favorite sides... For me that would be some yummy mashed golden potatoes. Enjoy
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Step 17Keep the faith, and keep cooking.
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