Pork Chops with Orange Juice and Honey

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 ½ kg Pork chops
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil

For the Marinade

  • 2 cup Fresh orange juice (500ml)
  • 3 tbsp Honey (60ml)
  • 1 tsp Sweet paprika (4g)
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric (2g)
  • Fresh thyme sprigs
  • Fresh oregano sprigs
  • ¼ tsp Cinnamon
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • ½ tsp Black pepper

METHOD

  1. In a bowl, mix all the marinade ingredients. Add the chops and marinate for at least 2 hours, or preferably overnight.
  2. Drain the chops.
  3. Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil to a frying pan and sear the chops on both sides until nicely browned.
  4. Place the chops in a baking dish and pour the marinade over them. Cover with parchment paper and aluminum foil. Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for 2 hours.
  5. Uncover and continue baking for another 30 minutes, or until the chops are golden brown. Serve drizzled with their juices.