Grilled Pork With Pear Salsa Recipes

SOUTHWESTERN GRILLED PORK CHOPS WITH PEACH SALSA

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill. In medium bowl, mix peaches, bell pepper, onion, cilantro, brown sugar, lime juice and chile; set aside.
• Rub chili powder on both sides of each pork chop. Place pork on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 6 to 9 minutes, turning once, until pork is no longer pink in center. Serve pork chops topped with salsa, or serve salsa on the side.

GRILLED PORK WITH PEAR SALSA

Steps:

• In a large plastic bag combine lime juice, oil, cumin, oregano, pepper.
• Add pork and refrigerate overnight.
• Drain and discard marinade.
• Grill pork slices over indirect heat 6-7 minutes per side.
• Mix salsa ingredients together; serve alongside pork slices.

GRILLED PORK CHOPS WITH PEACH SALSA

Steps:

• Salsa:
• In a bowl toss all of the salsa ingredients together and set aside.
• Pork chops:
• Heat an outdoor grill or grill pan over medium-high heat.
• Brush the pork chops with the oil. In a small bowl combine the chili powder, salt and pepper. Generously sprinkle the rub over both sides of each pork chop. Grill the chops until cooked through, about 4 to 6 minutes per side. (Set 1 chop aside for Online Round 2 Recipe, Orzo Soup with Pork.) Arrange the chops on a serving platter and let rest 5 minutes before serving.
• Serve the chops with the peach salsa.

GRILLED PORK WITH PEAR SALSA

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the lime juice, oil, garlic, cumin, oregano and pepper; add pork. Turn to coat; cover and refrigerate overnight. Drain and discard marinade., Grill pork, uncovered, over medium heat for 4-6 minutes on each side or until juices run clear., In a bowl, combine the salsa ingredients. Serve with the pork.

PORK CHOPS WITH FRESH PEAR SALSA

Steps:

• Peel the pears and cut them into ½ inch chunks.
• Transfer to a large bowl. Add the bell pepper, onion, honey, vinegar, hot pepper sauce, and ¼ teaspoon of the salt.
• Toss to combine. Refrigerate until serving time.
• Preheat the broiler.
• In a small bowl, combine the sage, black pepper, ginger, garlic and remaining salt.
• Rub the mixture into both sides of the pork chops. Broil 6 inches from the heat for 3-4 minutes per side or until cooked through.
• Serve with the pear salsa.

GRILLED PORK WITH PEAR SALSA

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the lime juice, oil, garlic, cumin, oregano and pepper; add pork. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate overnight. Drain and discard marinade. Grill pork, uncovered, over indirect medium heat for 6-7 minutes on each side or until juices run clear. In a bowl, combine the salsa ingredients. Serve with the pork.

GRILLED PORK WITH PEAR SALSA

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the lime juice, oil, garlic, cumin, oregano and pepper; add pork. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate overnight. Drain and discard marinade. Grill pork, uncovered, over indirect medium heat for 6-7 minutes on each side or until juices run clear. In a bowl, combine the salsa ingredients. Serve with the pork.

CRUNCHY PEAR SALSA

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 3 hours ahead. Cover; chill.)
• Market Tip:
• Mexican limes, sold at Latin American markets and some supermarkets, are especially good in this recipe because they are sweeter and more fragrant than Persian limes (the more familiar variety). Mexican limes are also referred to as Key limes, which are available at Melissa's (melissas.com; 800-588-0151).

ROAST PORK WITH FRESH PEAR SALSA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Combine pears, nuts, crushed pepper, 1/4 cup parsley, 1/3 cup dressing and 1/4 tsp. cumin. Refrigerate until ready to use.
• Mix remaining parsley, dressing, cumin and garlic until blended. Place roast in roasting pan or shallow baking dish; brush with dressing mixture.
• Bake 1 hr. and 20 min. or until done (145 ºF). Remove roast from oven. Let stand 10 min. Slice half the roast; serve with half of the pear salsa. Cool remaining meat, then shred and refrigerate to use the next day (with the remaining salsa) to prepare Pork Tostadas with Pear Salsa (see Tip).