Ingredients:
4 (1 1/2" thick, bone-on) center cut pork chops
2 Tbs. brown sugar
2 Tbs. Hungarian smoked paprika
1 Tbs. garlic powder
1 tsp. cayenne pepper
1 Tbs. coarse Salt
2 Tbs. coarse ground black pepper
olive oil
Barbecue Sauce (recipe follows)
Instructions:
1. Combine all ingredients except chops in a shallow plate.
2. Brush chops with olive oil and dredge them in seasonings mixture, gently pressing it onto meat.
3. Transfer chops to a platter and cover and refrigerate for 2 hours.
4. Preheat grill to high heat.
5. Place chops on the grill and cook 5-6 minutes per side or according to desired doneness, brushing with BBQ sauce often.
6. Remove chops to a clean platter and loosely tent with foil to rest.
Barbecue Sauce
Ingredients:
1 Tbs. vegetable oil
1 small onion finely diced
1 clove garlic, minced
2 Tbs. apple cider vinegar
1 Tbs. molasses
1 Tbs. brown sugar
1 Tbs. dry mustard powder
1 tsp. ground cayenne pepper
1/2 cup ketchup
1/2 cup water
Instructions:
1. Saute onion and garlic in oil in a saucepan over medium heat.
2. When it’s soft add remaining ingredients and simmer for 20 minutes.
