Grilled Pork Chops With Cabbage and Sesame Slaw

Anna Williams

Serves 4 Hands-On Time: 10m Total Time: 05m

Ingredients

4 8-ounce bone-in pork chops (about 1 inch thick)
kosher salt and pepper
1/4 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 teaspoons sesame seeds
1 tablespoon honey
1 small head Napa or green cabbage, thinly sliced (about 6 cups)
1 cup fresh cilantro leaves

Directions

Heat grill to medium-high. Season the pork with 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Grill until cooked through, 6 to 7 minutes per side.
Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the orange juice, oil, vinegar, sesame seeds, honey, and 3⁄4 teaspoon salt. Add the cabbage and cilantro and toss to combine. Serve with the pork chops.

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Quick Tip

Mild and tender, pork loin and tenderloin work well with many cooking methods―roasting, pan-searing, grilling, sautéing. Tougher (and less expensive) cuts, like shoulder and butt, are best suited to slow cooking and braising.