Tennessee Whiskey Glazed Pork Chops Recipes

GRILLED WHISKEY CHOPS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix butter, molasses, cinnamon and lemon juice; refrigerate until serving., Place pepper in a shallow bowl. In a separate shallow bowl, mix whiskey and salt. Dip chops in whiskey mixture, then in pepper., Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, rub on grill rack to coat lightly. Grill chops, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 145°. Let stand 5 minutes. Serve with molasses butter.

TENNESSEE WHISKEY-GLAZED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• In a bowl, whisk together the sauce base ingredients.
• Transfer 1/4 cup of mixture to a zip top bag and add pork chops. Press out as much air as possible and seal the bag. Marinate no more than one hour.
• Remove chops from bag. Pat dry with paper towels. Season both sides with salt and pepper.
• Heat a 12" skillet over medium-high flame. Add oil. When oil shimmers, add chops. Sear both sides until golden brown, 3-4 minutes per side. Transfer to a clean plate. Tent with foil to keep warm.
• Pour remaining sauce mixture into hot skillet. Scrape up browned bits (fond) from the bottom of the pan. Reduce over medium-high heat until thickened, about 5 minutes. Whisk in remaining vinegar and juices from pork chops. Whisk in cold butter.
• Return chops to pan, presentation side down. Turn chops over to glaze them fully. Turn off heat. Cover for 5 minutes to finish cooking.

WHISKY GLAZED PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Mix the rub ingredients in a bowl, then spread on the pork on all sides, and rub it into the meat.
• Let sit in the fridge for a few hours.
• Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
• Add the garlic and cook for a minute, then add the whisky, and the rest of the glaze ingredients
• Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to a fast simmer - whisking (so it doesn't burn). Reduce to a thick syrup (3-5 minutes)
• Remove from the heat and season to taste.
• Preheat the oven to 350.
• Add the pork in a large roasting dish, and cook 40-45mins.
• During the last 5 minutes, baste the pork with some of the glaze.
• Remove to a cutting board, and rest 5 minutes.
• Slice, and serve with the glaze.

TENNESSEE-WHISKEY GLAZED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Whisk whiskey, cider, sugar, mustard, cayenne, vanilla and 1 tsp vinegar together.
• Transfer 1/2 c of this mixture to a bag, add chops. Press air from bag and zip. Turn to coat chops. Put in refrigerator for at least 2 hours, longer is better.
• Keep remaining whiskey mixture separately.
• Remove chops from bag, pat dry, discard marinade.
• In small saucepan, heat remaining whiskey mixture to a simmer and reduce until thick and bubbly. Add the butter, whisking until melted in and the glaze has taken on a nice sheen.
• Oil grill well. Heat grill to high, reduce heat to medium-low. Place chops on grill to sear. Turn chops. Brush glaze on chops. Cook until almost done.
• Turn chops, brush again with glaze.
• Internal temperature should be 145 when done.
• Remove from grill, plate and serve.

WHISKEY GLAZED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Mix together the whiskey, brown sugar and water and set aside. Rub each chop, both sides, with the mustard/cayenne seasoning.
• Heat oil in a fry pan until hot then place the pork chops in the pan and brown both sides of each chop, about 2 minutes per side. Reduce heat if needed to avoid burning.
• Once browned on both sides, remove chops from heat and put aside. Pour the whiskey/sugar/water mixture into the hot pan leaving any "brown bits". Heat to burn off the alcohol and stir until the mixture become thick, like a glaze.
• Turn the heat down to low and return the chops to the pan and cover. Allow the chops to simmer in this glaze for about 10-15 minutes, turning once.
• Remove from heat and pour any remaining glaze on top.