Lowcountry Smothered Pork Chops - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 pork chops, centered-cut, 1 inch thick
salt
black pepper
2 tablespoons butter
cayenne pepper
1/4 cup flour, all-purpose
2 green bell peppers, medium, stemmed, cored, membranes removed, cut into strips
2 onions, yellow, trimmed, cut lengthwise
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups chicken broth
3 dashes Worcestershire sauce

Preparation

Trim the excess fat from the chops and season well with salt, pepper, and cayenne.
Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat.
Lightly roll the chops in flour, shake off the excess, and slip them into the pan.
Brown well, about 3 minutes per side, and remove them to a plate.
Add the bell peppers and onions to the skillet and saute until softened,about 3 minutes.
Stir in the garlic and cook until fragrant, about half a minute longer.
Push the vegetables to the side of the skillet.
Add chops to pan and place vegetables on top of pork chops.
Pour in the broth and sprinkle with Worcestershire sauce.
Cover pan with foil and allow to simmer for 45 minutes or until chops are tender.