Reverse-Sear Pork Chops
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Reverse-Sear Pork Chops

by The Food Traveler • @thefoodtraveler

Modern cooking techniques favorite — Reverse-Sear Pork Chops comes together with 5 ingredients in about 55 minutes.

Prep

15 min

Cook

40 min

Serves

4

Difficulty

Medium

Ingredients

  • 4 pork chops, thick cut
  • 2 tbspkosher salt
  • 1 tbspneutral oil
  • 3 tbspbutter
  • 2 sprigssage

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 425°F — high heat is what gives you browning, not steam.

  2. 2

    Toss the pork chops with kosher salt, neutral oil until fully coated.

  3. 3

    Spread on a sheet pan in one layer with space between pieces.

  4. 4

    Roast 25-35 minutes, flipping once, until deeply caramelized at the edges.

  5. 5

    Finish with acid or fresh herbs so Reverse-Sear Pork Chops tastes bright, not heavy.

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