Recipes Nugget Markets Signature Recipes
Grilled Miso Pork Chops
- Prep time
- 10 minutes, plus 30 minutes marinating PT10M
- Cook time
- 12–15 minutes PT15M
- Yield
- 4 servings
- Difficulty
Glaze bone-in pork chops with this earthy and slightly sweet sauce for a decadent fusion of flavors.
Ingredients
- ¼ cup soy sauce
- ¼ cup peanut oil
- 2 tablespoons sweet rice wine
- 2 tablespoons red miso paste
- 1 tablespoon grated ginger
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 4 bone-in pork chops, 1-inch thick
Garnish (optional):
- ¼ cup toasted peanuts, chopped coarse
- ¼ cup cilantro, chopped coarse
Preparation
Combine soy sauce, peanut oil, rice wine, miso paste, ginger, garlic and red pepper flakes and pour into a large, resealable plastic storage bag. Place pork chops in bag, shake to coat evenly, then allow to marinate for 30 minutes at room temperature.
Grill over medium-high heat for about 6 minutes per side, or until internal temperature reaches at least 145°F. Remove from heat and allow to rest for 3 minutes. Serve topped with toasted peanuts and cilantro, if desired.
Techniques used in this recipe:
- coat
- coat: to sprinkle food with, or dip it into, egg, flour, chocolate, sauce, etc.
Pair with
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India Pale Ale
Heavier bodied and much more bitter than their English ancestors, American IPAs have very complex flavors ranging from sweet to citrus, to pine. Average alcohol by volume: 5.5-7.5%
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Hefeweizen
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Light Lager
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Petite Sirah
Primarily cultivated in California, this varietal is distinct from true Syrah and is traditionally a blending grape. Left to itself, it often shows somewhat peppery flavors, and many consumers have come to love it.
