Bring 2 cups water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add kosher salt, sugar, peppercorns, halved head of garlic, and 1 thyme sprig; stir to dissolve salt and sugar. Transfer to a medium bowl and add 5 ...

For this pork chop recipe, to get a true reading on the meat, make sure the thermometer is dead in the center and not too close to the bones, where the temperature will be higher. Learn how it's done ...

Watch blogger Athena Calderone show you how to make a complete, easy dinner of juicy pan-roasted pork chops with vegetables and salad.

Pork is done when it reaches 145 degrees on a meat thermometer. Let the chops rest a few minutes to retain their juices and then serve with a crisp green salad and crusty bread to sop up all the sauce ...

For orchardist Matt Kaminsky, a simple preparation of wild apples quartered and basted in butter is an excellent way to make the most of the fruit’s unusual and diverse flavor profiles—particularly ...

Giuliano Hazan's recipe for pan-roasted pork gets top marks for simply stellar qualities -- apart from having only 10.7 grams of fat per serving. Part of its goodness lies in the cooking technique.