Beer-Brined Pork Chops
Courtesy of Mr. Food Test Kitchen 4 Servings • 20 Min. Cook Time • 4 Hr. Marinate Time| Ingredients |
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| 1 1/2 c. dark lager beer |
| 1 c. water |
| 2 Tbsp. molasses |
| 2 Tbsp. light brown sugar |
| 2 Tbsp. kosher salt |
| 4 (1-inch-thick) bone-in pork chops |
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| DRY RUB |
| 1/2 tsp. dry mustard |
| 1/2 tsp. garlic powder |
| 1/4 tsp. salt |
| 1/4 tsp. black pepper |
Directions:
1. In a large bowl, combine beer, water, molasses, brown sugar, and salt; mix well.
2. Place pork chops in a large resealable plastic bag; pour beer brine over chops and seal bag. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight.
3. When ready to cook, preheat grill to medium or heat a grill pan over medium heat. Remove pork chops from brine and pat dry. Discard brine.
4. In a small bowl, combine Dry Rub ingredients; mix well. Sprinkle mixture evenly over both sides of pork chops.
5. Cook pork chops 8 to 10 minutes per side, or until desired doneness.
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