Marinated and pan-seared Frenched pork chop steak with creamy risotto and crispy roasted maitake mushrooms.
Directions
- Pre-heat oven to 425°F
- Heat risotto according to manufacturer's instructions. Hold hot for service.
- Break the maitake into 4 wedges.
- Add 2 Tbsp. canola oil to a large sauté pan or cast iron over medium heat and lightly sear both sides of the pork chop 2-3 minutes.
- Add the butter to the pan and place the pan in the oven. Cook for 6-8 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 145°F, flipping pork chop throughout to allow sear marks to darken evenly.
- Remove from pan to rest before serving.
- While the pork is resting, roast maitakes on medium high heat in the fat left in the pan from roasting the pork chop until they are golden brown and crispy. Be careful not to burn them.
- Toss maitakes in cut herbs.
- Plate risotto center of plate in a circle.
- Place pork chop over risotto with the bone pointing to 11'oclock. Serve immediately.