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GRILLED YUCATAN PORK CHOPS
FOR THE PINEAPPLE SALSA: 1 (7 oz) can Ortega diced green chiles, divided use 1 (8 oz.) can crushed pineapple, drained 1/2 cup diced red pepper 1/2 cup chopped green onions 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro or parsley 1 teaspoon lemon juice FOR THE PORK: 2 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon minced garlic 4 pork chops (8 oz. each)
TO PREPARE THE PINEAPPLE SALSA: Measure 1/4 cup diced chiles; set aside. In small bowl, combine remaining chiles, crushed pineapple, red pepper, green onions; cilantro or parsley; and lemon juice. Let stand 1 hour to blend flavors.
TO PREPARE THE PORK: In bowl, combine 1/4 cup chiles, oil, chili powder, cumin and garlic. Rub onto both sides of pork chops. Cover: chill at least 1 hour.
Grill cooked pork chops for 6 to 8 minutes per side or until done.
Serve with Pineapple Salsa.
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