The Ultimate & Easy Brined Pork Chop Recipe | Napoleon

Ingredients

• 4 pork loin chops
• 2 cups water
• ¼ cup kosher salt
• ¼ cup brown sugar
• 2 cups ice
• Rub:
• 2 tbsp. smoked paprika
• 2 tsp. garlic powder
• 1 tsp. mustard powder
• ½ tsp. cayenne pepper
• 3 tbsp. brown sugar
• Freshly ground pepper to taste
• Bourbon Bacon Butter:
• ¼ cup butter softened
• 1 tbsp. bourbon
• 2 slices of leftover bacon, cooked crisp, crumbled
• Fresh fennel fronds