GRILLED MONSTER PORK CHOPS IN APRICOT AND CURRY MARINADE

GRILLED MONSTER PORK CHOPS IN APRICOT AND CURRY MARINADE image

Categories Pork

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

6 boneless pork loin chops, 1 1/2-inches thick
8 ounces apricot jam
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 large onion, sliced
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1 tablespoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
3 tablespoons tomato sauce
3 tablespoons brandy
Lentil Compote (recipe follows)
1 pound lentils
1 tbs butter
2 garlic cloves crushed
1/4 C. diced green onion
1/4 C. diced red bell pepper
Season w fresh mint, salt & pepper.

Steps:

Combine all ingredients except pork and Lentil Compote. Marinate pork, refrigerated, in mixture 24 hours. Grill pork over medium-hot coals 15-20 minutes, turning once. for Lentil Compote: Soak 1 pound lentils with water for 1 hour; drain and saute.