Santa Fe Pork Medallions With Peach Salsa Recipes

GINGER-PEACH PORK MEDALLIONS

Steps:

• In 10-inch skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Sprinkle pork with salt; add to skillet. Cook about 4 minutes, turning pork once, until browned.
• Stir in peach slices, brown sugar and gingerroot. Cook 2 minutes, stirring once or twice, until peach slices are tender.
• In small bowl, mix broth and cornstarch; stir into pork and peach mixture. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook 2 minutes, stirring once or twice, until thickened.

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.

SANTA FE PORK MEDALLIONS WITH PEACH SALSA

Steps:

• Trim tenderloin of fat, etc.
• Cut pork tenderloin into medallions about 3/4" thick.
• Mix together green chilies, chile powder, ground cumin, black pepper, cayenne, salt, onion powder, garlic, olive oil, and cilantro; process in blender or food processor until it becomes a smooth paste.
• Rub each side of medallion with paste and allow to rest at room temperature for approximately 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, mix together peaches, black beans, balsamic, jalapeno, red bell pepper, cilantro, and sugar.
• Squeeze in juice of lime wedge and adjust jalapeno and sugar flavorings to taste.
• Grill pork medallions over medium mesquite coals (or use mesquite smoking chips with other coals or gas grills), cooking about 4-5 minutes per side, or until meat is cooked through.
• Serve salsa spooned over medallions.

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.

SANTA FE SALSA

Steps:

• This is very easy!
• Chop up the peppers & toss in a large mixing bowl.
• Add cans of beans, corn & olives.
• Cut the avocados in half, scoop out the goods & toss the seed, chop as big or small as you like, mine were about the size of corn (Florida's avos are less expensive with the same great nutrients, when choosing avos you really cant go wrong, not too firm, not too mushy).
• Mix in Lime Juice, EVOO & Vinegar
• ENJOY!

SANTA FE PORK

Steps:

• Place black beans and corn in 4 qt crock pot.
• Top with 1/2 cup salsa.
• Lay chops on top.
• Top with remaining salsa.
• cover and cook on low, 3 hours. Cut cream cheese in small pieces, add to crock pot. Cook for an additional hour. Stir well. Serve with rice and /or tortillas.

SESAME SAKE PORK MEDALLIONS

Steps:

• Combine sake cooking wine, sugar, sesame oil and cornstarch. Stir to dissolve cornstarch; set aside.
• Cut pork into 1/2-inch slices; season with salt and pepper to taste. Press half the sesame seeds onto one side of each medallion. Melt butter in 12-inch saute pan. Cook pork, seed side down, over medium-high heat until lightly browned, about 8 minutes. While cooking, press remaining sesame seeds onto tops of medallions. Turn over and continue to cook 4-6 minutes. Increase heat to high, add sauce and cook 2 minutes or until sauce bubbles and thickens slightly. Serve pork medallions drizzled with sake sauce. Sprinkle with any remaining sesame seeds and green onion.