DOUBLE THICK PORK CHOPS

4 - 16 oz. pork loin chops
vegetable oil
salt and pepper to taste

THE BASTING SAUCE

2 tbsp vegetable oil 1 lrg. onion, diced
2 tbsp ginger, minced 1 C run
1/2 C red wine vinegar 1/4 C brown sugar
4 cloves garlic, minced salt and pepper to taste
1/2 C molasses 1 c ketchup
Build a hot fire in grill. While coals heat up, prepare sauce by heating oil in small saucepan. When oil is hot, add onions, sauting until soft. Add ginger and garlic, cook for additional minute. Add remaining ingredients, bring to boil, then reduce to simmer for 20 minutes. Set aside to cool.

When coals are hot (grayed) place chops on grill directly over heat and sear each side 3 04 4 minutes. Move away from clals, cover grill and regulate heat to 250 °F. Cook each chop ubtil thermometer reads 160° F. in center. Chop should be slightly pink at center. During last minute, baste with sauce.

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