Let me start by saying this: a kind of instinctive, carnivorous joy comes from digging into a braised whole pig’s leg. This isn’t the tidy, delicate dish you’d find at a fine-dining restaurant. No, this is rough, meaty, with the soul of something primeval—steeped in history and soaked with the kind of flavors that make…
Pan-Griddled Pork Chops with Goat Cheese Mashed Potatoes and Mustard Green Gravy
I never met a pork chop I didn’t like. Ok, if you’ve spent any time at my Acadiana Table you know I love pork chops, and the simpler the better. This weekend, Roxanne decided to make my favorite Cajun recipe for pan-griddled pork chops and mashed potatoes for dinner, and I decided to join in…