Hungarian Pork Chops Recipes

HUNGARIAN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• 1. Trim excess fat from chops and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Saute onion and garlic in butter until soft and golden. Push aside or remove from pan. Add chops and brown on both sides. Pour off fat. Lower heat, add boullion/broth and bay leaf. Cook, uncovered, over low heat for 1 hour. Transfer chops to a serving platter and keep warm. Reduce pan juices by half over high heat. Add sour cream and paprika and blend thoroughly with pan juices. Heat through but DO NOT BOIL. Pour sauce over chops.

HUNGARIAN-STYLE PORK CHOPS AND POTATOES

Steps:

• Sprinkle both sides of chops lightly with salt and pepper. Heat large heavy skillet; add chops and brown quickly on both side. Remove and set aside. Add butter to drippings and sauté onion untile tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in 1 cup broth, the paprika and ¼ teaspoon salt. Add potatoes. Bring to boil, cover and cook over moderate heat about 10 minutes, shaking pan occasionally. Add chops. Cook 10 to 15 minutes longer or until potatoes and chops are tender, turning occasionally and adding remaining ½ cup broth if too dry. Remove potatoes and chops to heated platter. Stir sour cream into pan juices. Heat through but do not boil. Pour over potatoes and chops. Season with salt and pepper to taste. If desired, sprinkle with minced parsley.

HUNGARIAN PAPRIKA PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Romove all visible fat from the chops.
• Combine the paprika, salt, pepper, ginger, garlic powder, and mustard.
• Rub onto all sides of each chop.
• Coat the grill (if Foreman) with cooking spray. Preheat the grill for 5 minutes.
• Grill the chops for 5-6 minutes.

HUNGARIAN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Sprinkle chops with salt and pepper.
• Sear chops in large skillet in oil or cooking spray.
• Remove chops to a plate.
• Sauté onions and garlic in drippings until onion is limp.
• Return chops to the skillet with broth, bay leaf, and paprika.
• Cover tightly and simmer about 1 hour.
• Remove chops from liquid again.
• Mix water and flour in a shaker and whisk into liquid.
• Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
• Stir in sour cream, if desired.
• Return chops to gravy.
• Serve with mashed potatoes or hot cooked noodles.
• (Note: This was my mom's recipe for pork chops. I do not add the sour cream, myself, because I don't think it needs it. You might taste it before adding it, then decide).

HUNGARIAN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Mix the flour, one tbsp of the paprika, salt, pepper, onion powder, dried dill in a paper bag. Shake up the ingredients to mix. Add the chops iand then shake to toss and coat the chops with mixture. Save the bag after. Heat a huge skillet, add 2 tablespoons of butter and when it sizzles add the chops to the skillet. Saute over medium heat until brown on both sides (about 3 minutes per side.) Don't crowd pan while sauteing -- saute in two batches adding more butter if necessary. Remove the chops and place in a large heavy covered Dutch oven. In the skillet, add the remaining two tablespoons butter and then add the onions and garlic, stirring and cooking. When getting soft, add the mushrooms and cook for two minutes. Pour the veggies over the chops in the pan. In the skillet, add the other tablespoon butter and sprinkle with the flour and then sprinkle remaining seasoning left over from paper bag. Using a whisk, Scrape up the bits and mix. Then, add a cup of chicken broth, the wine, the warm water and break up all the loose bits stuck on bottom of pan. Let it simmer for about two minutes. Add the lemon juice. Add the sauerkraut and the other tablespoon paprika to the sauce and stir to combine. Test for seasoning and thickness. If it's too thick, add water or broth, test for saltiness, stir in the sour cream, but don't scream, yourself. Pour mixture over chops, lifting them slightly so everything gets a little sauce! Bake the covered casserole for 1-1/2 hours or until chops are totally tender and falling off bone. Prepare the noodles according to package directions. Toss the noodles with a tablespoon of butter and the poppy seeds. Put noodles on a large serving platter. Spoon a little sauce with onions and mushrooms on the noodles. Place the pork chops on the noodles, in any pattern you'd like. Then pour all the sauce on top of chops and sprinkle with the fresh dill. Serve family style and enjoy!

HUNGARIAN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Season pork chops with salt and pepper to taste. Dredge seasoned chops in flour. Heat oil in a large skillet and brown seasoned chops in oil (covering skillet with lid if desired). Pour off fat.
• In a medium bowl combine the sour cream, sherry, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, paprika and bay leaf. Mix together and pour mixture over chops in skillet. Cover and let simmer gently over low heat for about 1 hour, or until chops are tender and cooked through. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of a chop should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

HUNGARIAN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Season both sides of the pork chops with salt and pepper, then coat both sides with the flour.
• Slice the onion into half moons.
• Heat the oil in skillet and saute the pork chops until browned on each side. Add the sliced onions and saute with the pork chops. Add the sweet paprika, dill, white cooking wine and chicken stock and swirl together around the onions and pork chops until sauce forms. Bring to bubbling, then simmer over low heat for 8 to 10 minutes, or until pork chops are cooked through. Remove from heat and stir sour cream into the sauce. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Prepare the salad.
• Warm the dinner rolls.
• Serve Hungarian Pork Chops with salad and dinner rolls.
• Freezeasy Meal Prep Directions
• Slice 1 onion into half moons. To each gallon-size plastic freezer baggie, add the following ingredients: 4 boneless pork chops (coated with flour) Half of the sliced white onion 1 Tbsp sweet paprika 1/2 tsp dried dill 2 Tbsp white cooking wine 1 cup chicken stock Do NOT add sour cream at the time of freezing. Remove as much air as possible and seal. Add label to baggie and freeze.
• Freeze & Thaw Instructions
• Put baggie in the freezer and freeze up to 6 months in fridge freezer or 12 months in a deep freezer. Thaw in the fridge overnight, or a warm bowl of water for about 20 minutes, before transferring the pork chops and sauce to skillet and sauteeing. Bring to bubbling, then cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until pork chops are cooked through. Stir in sour cream at the end of cooking.