Thai Pork Chops

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Original recipe from the National Pork Producers Council.

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Ingredients

  • DIPPING SAUCE:
  • 4 boneless pork chops, 1-inch thick
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 fresh green chilies
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons lime or lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Thai fish sauce (nam pla)

Preparation

Step 1

For marinade...
1. In a small bowl combine ¼ cup soy sauce, ¼ cup water, 1 clove minced garlic, pepper and ginger.
2. Place pork chops in a 1-gallon self-sealing bag, pour marinade over, seal bag and marinate in refrigerator for 4 hours or overnight.

Drain chops, discarding marinade.
1. Place chops on a kettle-style grill directly over medium-hot coals.
2. Lower grill hood and grill chops for 4-5 minutes, turn chops and grill for 4-5 minutes more until chops are just done.

Meanwhile...

For Dipping Sauce, blend all remaining ingredients in blender container until almost smooth.

Serve with chops.