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Super Chef's Alex Guarnaschelli and Geoffrey Zakarian's Pork Chops With Pumpkin

CHW 20111024 Pork Chops w Pumpkin
Whip Up This Dish in a Flash!
skill level
Easy
time
1-30min
servings
4
cost
$
Iron Chef's Alex and Geoffrey show their skills to "The Chew" crew. NOTE: Alex used pumpkin not squash in this recipe.
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ingredients
  • 1/2 pumpkin peeled and cut into half-moons
  • 1/4 cup parsley
  • 3 gloves garlic
  • 5-6 sage sprigs
  • Olive oil
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1/3 cup Popcorn popped
  • 4 pork chops
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 4 sprigs thyme
  • 2 tablespoon Butter
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 glove garlic
  • 3 olives
  • 1 tablepoon capers
  • 4 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 2 anchovies
  • 1 can tuna packed in water drained
  • Salt and pepper
  • Arugula for the plate
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step by step directions. We've Made Cooking As Easy As 1-2-3! print recipe 
  • step 1
    ingredients 1/2 pumpkin peeled and cut into half-moons
    1/4 cup parsley
    3 gloves garlic
    5-6 sage sprigs
    Olive oil
    Salt and pepper
    instructions Add olive oil to pan and cook pumpkin until tender. Add parsley, sage, garlic and salt and pepper to taste.
  • step 2
    ingredients 1/3 cup Popcorn
    instructions Pop popcorn according to directions.
  • step 3
    ingredients 4 pork chops
    3 cloves garlic
    4 sprigs thyme
    2 tablespoon Butter
    pinch of salt
    instructions In a pan add butter, garlic, salt and thyme. Put pork chops in pan and saute until slightly pink in the center (about 5 minutes per side). Baste the pork chops with the melted butter and sauce in the pan while cooking.  Once cooked cut pork into strips, against the grain.
  • step 4
    ingredients 1 glove garlic
    3 olives
    1 tablepoon capers
    4 tablespoon olive oil
    2 tablespoon red wine vinegar
    2 anchovies
    1 can tuna packed in water drained
    Salt and pepper
    instructions Put ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth and combined.
  • step 5
    ingredients Arugula for the plate
    instructions For plating, lay arugula greens on a plate. Top greens with cooked pork, pumpkin, popcorn and finish with sauce. Garnish with some chopped chives.