Pork Chops with Orange

5 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 navel or other oranges
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • About 2 pounds shoulder or rib end pork chops or country-style ribs
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Chopped fresh parsley leaves for garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    Grate or mince the orange zest.
  2. 2
    Peel the pith from the oranges and cut them into 1/4-inch slices; reserve as much of their juice as you can.
  3. 3
    Put the oil in a large skillet with a lid and place over medium heat.
  4. 4
    After a minute, add the ribs and brown them well on all sides, about 10 minutes, sprinkling the meat with salt and pepper as they cook.
  5. 5
    Reduce the heat to low and add the orange zest and any juice to the pan.
  6. 6
    Top the ribs with the orange slices, cover the skillet, and turn the heat to low.
  7. 7
    Cook, undisturbed, until the meat is tender, at least 15 minutes and probably more like 30.
  8. 8
    Garnish the meat and serve with the pan juices.

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