Sous Vide Pork Chops

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Prep: 2h (est.) Cook: 10 mins (est.) Serves: Unknown

Ingredients

  • 2-inch thick pork chops2-inch thick pork chops
  • Olive oil (for marinade)Olive oil (for marinade)
  • ParsleyParsley
  • OreganoOregano
  • ThymeThyme
  • SaltSalt
  • PepperPepper
  • Breading: flour, cornstarch, creole seasoning (blackening seasoning)Breading: flour, cornstarch, creole seasoning (blackening seasoning)
  • Peanut oil (for searing)Peanut oil (for searing)

Instructions

  1. Marinate overnight in olive oil, parsley, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  2. Sous vide for 2 hours at 136°F.
  3. Dredge chops (including bone) in breading mixture; shake off excess.
  4. Heat cast iron skillet to high (~500°F), add peanut oil, cook chops 45 seconds on all sides.
  5. Convection oven: heat to 475°F with fan on high. Non-convection: heat as high as possible without broil.
  6. Cook chop for 9–10 minutes in oven.
  7. Use temp probe; target internal temp 141°F, then rest a few minutes.
Wine Pairing: Medium Red — Pinot Noir — Herb-marinated pork pairs well with Pinot Noir.