Pork sandwiches with olive salsa

2 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2teaspoonsRed wine vinegar
1teaspoonOlive oil
½teaspoonGround cumin
½teaspoonDried whole oregano
½teaspoonPaprika
2largesCloves garlic, crushed
2Lean boneless center-cut loin pork chops, (4-ounce)
½cupBottled roasted red pepper, chopped
½cupDiced tomato
¼cupPimento-stuffed olives, chopped
1tablespoonFinely chopped fresh cilantro
2slicesPotato bread or bakery white bread, (2-ounce) (1-inch-thick)

Directions

Combine first 6 ingredients in a small bowl; stir well. Rub pork with spice mixture.

Place pork in a shallow dish; cover and refrigerate 30 minutes.

Combine roasted pepper, tomato, olives, and cilantro in a small saucepan; cook over medium heat 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Set aside, and keep warm.

Broil pork 3 inches from heat 2 minutes on each side or until done. Cut pork diagonally across grain into thin slices. Spoon ¼ cup olive mixture onto each bread slice; top with pork slices and remaining olive mixture.

Yield: 2 servings.

Per serving: 555 Calories; 22g Fat (37% calories from fat); 32g Protein; 56g Carbohydrate; 76mg Cholesterol; 784mg Sodium Recipe by: Cooking Light, Sept 1994, page 106 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #450 by igor@... on Jan 28, 1997.