This simmered dish pairs pork shoulder steak with barbecue sauce, corn kernels and red bell pepper. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
Pat the pork steak dry and season both sides with smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.
pork shoulder steak (boneless)olive oil
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Sear the pork steak 3 to 4 minutes per side until well browned.
pork shoulder steak (boneless)barbecue saucewater
Reduce heat to medium. Add barbecue sauce and water to the pan, scrape up browned bits, and simmer 6 to 8 minutes, turning once, until the pork is cooked through and glazed.
corn kernels (fresh or frozen)red bell pepper (small dice)unsalted butter
In a second small skillet over medium heat, melt the butter. Add corn kernels and bell pepper and cook 3 minutes.
heavy creamscallions (sliced)
Stir in the heavy cream and scallions. Simmer 2 to 3 minutes until slightly thickened; season to taste.
pork shoulder steak (boneless)
Plate the pork with pan glaze and serve with the maque choux.
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