Recipe: The Colonnade’s grilled pork chops

Provided by The Colonnade You just don t mess with the classics when The Colonnade added grilled pork chops to the menu in the s the staff had the good sense not to change the dish aside from adding a deep-fried variant Undecided diners also have the option of ordering both grilled and fried chops together The grilled pork chops recipe from The Colonnade is simple truthfully it s more of a collection of techniques than instructions and merely requires a handful of ingredients While The Colonnade cooks its pork chops on a restaurant-grade flat-top you can easily recreate the same restaurant experience on a gas or charcoal grill or using a stovetop and grill pan The recipe can easily be multiplied The Colonnade purchases entire racks of pork and cuts the chops in-house which preserves the moisture For best results opt for chops that are at least -inch thick This will yield an ideal degree of juiciness The Colonnade recommends pairing pork chops with mashed potatoes and collard greens However pickled beets which are available at The Colonnade make a fantastic companion as well the acidity provides a nice contrast to the fatty cut of meat Check out the recipe for The Colonnade s grilled pork chops Related stories The top five recipes Rough Draft readers raved about in Rough Draft recipes archives Longtime regulars purchase The ColonnadeIngredients bone-in pork chops -inch thick Salt PepperDirectionsSprinkle chops generously with salt and pepper on both sides Cook on a grill of your choice or grill pan until the chops reach the desired internal temperature The National Pork Board recommends using a meat thermometer and cooking pork chops to an internal temperature of at least degrees Fahrenheit Transfer the chops to a plate and let rest for minutes Cooking temperature guidelines for pork Medium rare - degrees Fahrenheit Medium - degrees Fahrenheit Medium well - degrees Fahrenheit Well done degrees FahrenheitThe post Recipe The Colonnade s grilled pork chops appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta