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Pork Chops Spoleto Style

Cultural Context

Pork Chops Spoleto Style is a traditional dish from the Umbria region of Italy, particularly associated with the town of Spoleto. This dish reflects the rustic flavors of the area, combining simple ingredients to create a hearty meal. It is often enjoyed during family gatherings and special occasions, showcasing the region's rich culinary heritage. Modern variations may include different herbs or the addition of vegetables, adapting to seasonal availability.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 center cut pork chops
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup variety of olives
1 cup white wine

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

white wine

🥗Healthier: white grape juice

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

White grape juice adds sweetness without alcohol.

1

Dry the pork chops thoroughly with paper towels to aid in browning.

2

Coat the pork chops in a mixture of flour, salt, and black pepper.

3

Place flour, salt, and pepper into a paper bag, add the pork chops, and shake to coat them evenly.

4

Heat extra virgin olive oil in a hot pan.

5

Add the coated pork chops to the pan and brown them on both sides.

6

Remove the pork chops from the pan and set them aside in the oven to keep warm.

7

Mince a variety of olives finely.

8

Add about 3/4 cup of white wine to the pan with the pork drippings and allow the alcohol to evaporate while cooking down.

9

Return the pork chops to the pan with the olive mixture and let them warm through.

10

Serve the pork chops topped with the olive and wine sauce.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

paper towelspaper bagpanovenplatter
Local Name: Costoletta alla Spoleto

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