Best 2 San Francisco Chops Recipes

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**San Francisco Chops: A Unique Culinary Creation with Three Flavorful Variations**

Indulge in the culinary artistry of San Francisco chops, an iconic dish that tantalizes taste buds with its juicy and tender pork loin chops, meticulously coated in a flavorful breadcrumb mixture and pan-fried to golden perfection. This beloved dish takes center stage in a trio of delectable recipes, each offering a distinct taste experience. Embark on a culinary journey with the classic San Francisco chops, where zesty lemon and aromatic herbs dance harmoniously on the palate. Then, explore the tantalizing San Francisco chops with apple-bacon stuffing, a delightful combination of sweet apples, smoky bacon, and savory herbs, all nestled within the tender pork chops. For a bold and spicy twist, venture into the realm of San Francisco chops with spicy chorizo stuffing, where fiery chorizo sausage, aromatic spices, and a hint of heat create an unforgettable taste sensation. From the classic to the contemporary, these three San Francisco chop recipes promise an extraordinary dining experience, captivating food enthusiasts and satisfying even the most discerning palates.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SAN FRANCISCO PORK CHOPS



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Tender chops in a delicious sauce are great over noodles or thin spaghetti.

Provided by bintmejnuna

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes     Boneless

Time 1h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
4 (3/4 inch-thick) boneless pork chops, trimmed
1 clove garlic, minced
¼ cup beef broth
¼ cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
2 teaspoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Brown chops in hot oil, about 5 minutes per side; remove pork to a plate, reserving oil in skillet.
  • Cook and stir garlic in reserved drippings until fragrant, about 1 minute. Whisk beef broth, soy sauce, brown sugar, 2 teaspoons vegetable oil, and red pepper flakes in a bowl, dissolving brown sugar. Return pork chops to skillet and pour soy sauce mixture over the chops. Bring sauce to a boil, cover skillet, and reduce heat to low. Simmer chops until tender, 30 to 35 minutes, turning once halfway through cooking.
  • Transfer chops to a serving platter. Whisk cornstarch and water in a small bowl until smooth; stir into pan juices and simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes. Pour sauce over chops to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 379.3 calories, Carbohydrate 9.4 g, Cholesterol 124 mg, Fat 18.6 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 41.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 1042.5 mg, Sugar 6.9 g

SAN FRANCISCO CHOPS



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In Dayton, New Jersey, Tara Bonesteel finds it easy to please friends and family with these fast-to-fix chops. "Simmered in a tangy sauce all day, they're so moist and delicious by dinnertime they practically melt in your mouth," she notes.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 7h50m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 bone-in pork loin chops (8 ounces each)
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup red wine or chicken broth
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon cold water
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, brown pork chops on both sides in oil; transfer to a 3- to 4-qt. slow cooker. Add garlic to drippings; cook and stir for 1 minute. Add the soy sauce, wine, brown sugar and pepper flakes; cook and stir until sugar is dissolved. Pour over chops. , Cook, covered, on low 7-8 hours or until meat is tender. Remove chops. Combine cornstarch and cold water until smooth; gradually stir into slow cooker. Return chops to slow cooker. Cover and cook on high for 30 minutes or until slightly thickened. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will greatly impact the final dish. Use fresh, organic vegetables and herbs, and choose high-quality cuts of meat.
  • Tenderize the meat: Pounding the meat with a meat mallet or marinating it in a mixture of olive oil, garlic, and herbs will help to tenderize it and make it more flavorful.
  • Cook the meat to the proper temperature: Use a meat thermometer to ensure that the meat is cooked to the desired doneness. For beef, the recommended internal temperature is 145°F for medium-rare, 160°F for medium, and 170°F for well-done.
  • Make the sauce ahead of time: The sauce can be made up to 3 days in advance and stored in the refrigerator. This will save you time and effort on the day you are serving the chops.
  • Garnish the chops with fresh herbs: Chopped parsley, chives, or cilantro will add a pop of color and flavor to the dish.

Conclusion:

San Francisco chops are a delicious and impressive dish that is perfect for a special occasion. By following these tips, you can create a dish that is sure to impress your guests. Serve the chops with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a fresh salad.

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