Pork Chops with Concord Grapes - Barbecuebible.com

Pork Chops with Concord Grapes - Barbecuebible.com

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Sarah Leah Chase celebrates autumn in New England with these sage-rubbed, grilled pork chops with blue cheese and Concord grapes. Get the recipe.

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons finely slivered fresh sage leaves
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 2 teaspoons freshly cracked black peppercorns
  • 1½ tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 4 bone-in pork rib chops (12 to 14 ounces each and 1 to 1½ inches thick)
  • 4 ounces creamy blue cheese, preferably a New England blue cheese such as Berkshire Blue, Blue Ledge Farm’s Middlebury Blue, or Barley Hazen Blue
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 shallots, peeled and minced
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 2 cups Concord grapes, cut in half and seeded as best you can
  • 1½ tablespoons syrupy balsamic vinegar
  • ½ cup chicken stock or broth, homemade or store-bought
  • ½ cup fruity red wine, such as Beaujolais or young chianti
  • Vegetable oil, for oiling the grill grate

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