Baked Stuffed Pork Chops from the Ambassador Resort Motor Hotel in St. Louis Park

Baked Stuffed Pork Chops

This dish was served at the Ambassador Resort Motor Hotel in St Louis Park, Minnesota, during the mid-1970s.
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 4, 1-inch thick pork chops
Stuffing
  • 2 c. bread crumbs
  • ½ c. onions, diced
  • ½ c. celery, diced
  • Sage, salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 egg to bind
Country Gravy
  • ¾ c. ham, diced
  • ¼ c. onion, diced
  • 2 Tbsp. flour
  • 1 c. milk
  • Paprika for color

Instructions

  • Have butcher cut pocket in chops or cut it yourself with a sharp knife.
  • Combine stuffing ingredients and mix well. Stuff the chops then brown them in a skillet.
  • Bake uncovered at 350° for about 40 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, make the gravy by sautéing ham and onion in oil. Stir in flour to make a roux.
  • Add milk and cook and stir until sauce boils and is medium consistency. Add paprika for color.
  • Pour the gravy over each pork chop as it is served.