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The Don Zoccoli Family Recipe Book

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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Don</strong>’s Pesto Marinated<br />

Bone in Pork Chops<br />

Ingredients<br />

6 Thick Bone-in<br />

Pork Chops<br />

1 Tsp of DZ Seasoning<br />

1 Bunch of Sweet Basil<br />

3-5 Ounces of Olive Oil<br />

3 Cloves of Garlic<br />

1/2 Cup of Pine Nuts<br />

1/4 Cup of Parmesan Cheese<br />

PREPARATION<br />

Blend the cloves of garlic, whole bunch of sweet basil, pinenuts, sprinkle<br />

of DZ Seasoning and Parmesan cheese. Add olive oil until it is thick and<br />

creamy.<br />

Put the pork chops in a bowl and pour the pesto mixture and mix it<br />

together. Cover and put in the refrigerator for a minimum of 4 to 6<br />

hours. Overnight is best.<br />

In a fry pan add olive oil and sauté the pork chops or put them on the<br />

griddle. Add a sprinkle of DZ Seasoning and sear them about 3 minutes.<br />

<strong>The</strong>n put on a baking dish. Pour the rest of the Pesto on top and bake<br />

for 15 to 20 minutes. It is ok for the pork to be a little pink and juicy.<br />

Great dish to be served with “<strong>The</strong> <strong>Don</strong>’s Mustard Greens” recipe on page<br />

68 and “<strong>The</strong> <strong>Don</strong>’s Risotto Milanese” recipe on page 185.<br />

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