Pork - Kassler Smoked Frenched Loin Centre Cut Chop 4 pieces 12oz each (48oz)

Kassler pork loin bone-in chops is a flavorful, smoked pork chop that is popular in German and Austrian cuisine. These chops are typically cut from the loin of the pig and are cured with a mixture of salt, sugar, and spices before being smoked over beechwood.

Here are some of the key characteristics of Kassler pork loin bone-in chops:

  1. Smoked flavor: Kassler pork loin bone-in chops are known for their smoky flavor, which is achieved through the smoking process. The beechwood smoke adds a distinctive aroma and flavor to the meat.

  2. Bone-in: These pork chops are cut with the bone in them, which adds flavor and helps to keep the meat moist during cooking.

  3. Salted and cured: The pork chops are salted and cured with a mixture of salt, sugar, and spices before being smoked. This process helps to preserve the meat and adds flavor.

Kassler pork loin bone-in chops is typically served as a main course with traditional German or Austrian sides, such as sauerkraut, potatoes, or spaetzle. To prepare them, they can be grilled, roasted, or pan-fried. Due to the smoky flavor, they can also be used to add depth of flavor to soups, stews, and other dishes.

As a chef, I would recommend pairing Kassler pork loin bone-in chops with a hearty red wine, such as Pinot Noir or Syrah. Additionally, they pair well with a variety of herbs and spices, such as thyme, rosemary, or paprika, which can be used to add additional flavor to the meat.

Ingredients:  Pork, salt, sugar, spices, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite, smoke