Italian Style Braised Pork Chops
(from Faire Raven’s recipe box)
Pairs wonderfully with baked risotto recipe.
Source: http://www.great-chicago-italian-recipes.com/braised_pork_chops.html
Categories: dinner, italian, pork
Ingredients
- 4 pork chops on the bone
- 1/2 cup of flour
- 1 onion slice thin
- 1 green bell pepper sliced thin
- 1/2 cup of button mushrooms
- 1 15oz. can of diced tomatoes
- 3 cloves crushed garlic
- 1 tsp of oregano
- 1/4 extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp fresh ground black pepper
- salt to taste
Directions
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Sprinkle chops with salt and pepper.
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Dredge chops in flour.
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Add garlic in olive oil for 2 minutes then remove from oil
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Fry chops on both sides in oil until browned.
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Add onions, sweet peppers and mushrooms for about 10 minutes.
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Add diced undrained tomatoes and oregano and cover and let simmer for about an hour until nice and tender.