Pork Ole Recipes

PORK CHOPS OLE

Steps:

• In a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, combine the water, tomato sauce, green pepper, rice and taco seasoning. Cover and bake at 350° for 1 hour or until rice is tender., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook chops over medium-high heat in oil until juices run clear, 4-5 minutes on each side. Sprinkle with seasoned salt and pepper. Set aside and keep warm., Sprinkle rice mixture with cheese; arrange chops on top. Bake until cheese is melted, about 5-10 minutes. If desired, sprinkle with cilantro. , Freeze option: Omit water and substitute 1 package (8.8 ounces) ready-to-serve long grain rice for the uncooked rice. Assemble casserole as directed. Cool unbaked casserole; cover and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake casserole as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through.

PORK OLE

Steps:

• In a resealable plastic bag, combine pork and taco seasoning; toss to coat. In a saucepan, brown pork in oil over medium heat. Stir in salsa and peach preserves. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until pork is tender. Serve with tortillas.

PORK POSOLE

Steps:

• Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in a medium (11-inch) pot or Dutch oven, such as Le Creuset, over medium-high heat. Add the pork and saute for 5 to 10 minutes, until lightly browned on all sides. Transfer the pork and any liquid to a bowl and set aside. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in the pot, add the onions, and saute over medium heat for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the poblano and bell peppers and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the garlic, chili powder, and oregano and cook for one minute. Return the pork and its juices to the pot.
• Add the chicken stock and salsa verde and bring to a simmer. Stir in the hominy, black beans, corn chips, 1 tablespoon salt, and 1 1/2 teaspoons black pepper and simmer, partially covered, for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add 1 teaspoon salt, depending on the saltiness of the chicken stock and the chips.
• To serve, ladle the posole into large soup bowls. Garnish with a squeeze of lime and top with avocado, scallions, radishes, tortilla chips, Cheddar, and sour cream. Serve hot.

PORK CHOPS OLE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, brown pork chops in oil; sprinkle with seasoned salt and pepper.
• Meanwhile, in a greased 13X9X2-inch baking dish, combine rice, water, tomato sauce and taco seasoning; mix well.
• Arrange chops over rice; top with green pepper.
• Cover and bake at 350F for 1-½ hours.
• Uncover and sprinkle with cheese; return to the oven, until cheese is melted.

SPICY PORK OLE

Steps:

• Spray slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray.
• Place pork in slow cooker. Sprinkle with taco seasoning and stir to coat.
• Add salsa and jam. Stir.
• Cook on HIGH 3-3 1/2 hours, or until meat is tender. Remove meat to serving dish and keep warm.
• In a bowl, blend cornstarch and water. Turn cooker to HIGH. When sauce simmers stir in cornstarch-water mixture. Continue stirring until fully absorbed. Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until sauce thickens. Serve over or alongside pork.

PORK CHOPS OLE'

Steps:

• In a large skillet, brown pork chops in oil sprinkle with seasoned salt and pepper. Meanwhile, in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish, combine rice, water, tomato sauce and taco seasoning mix well. Arrange chops over rice top with green pepper. Cover and bake at 350° for 1-1/2 hours. Uncover and sprinkle with cheese return to the oven until cheese is melted.© Copyright Reiman Publications, 1993-1997