Appears in Cook's Illustrated November/December 2010
A breaded coating can be just the thing to give lean, bland pork chops a flavor boost—but not when it turns gummy and flakes off the meat.
Using boneless center-cut loin chops kept our crispy pan-fried pork chops recipe fast and easy. Cornstarch formed an ultra-crisp sheath and gave the pork chops a light and crisp casing. Buttermilk brought a lighter texture and tangy flavor ...