3 delicious smothered pork Recipes

cut (about 1/2-inch thick) bone-in pork chops (about 3 lb total ), original essence, (recipe follows if you don tsp have any ), olive oil, all-purpose flour, sliced onions, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chopped garlic, bay leaves, chicken stock, water (i substituted vegetable broth), smoked sausage or andouille, cut crosswise into 1-inch slices, russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes, steamed white rice or rice pilaf, for serving

boneless center-cut pork medallions, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, unsalted butter, apple cider vinegar, onion, sliced, cooking apple , like rome, gravenstein, or golden delicious, peeled, halved, cored, and sliced, sliced fresh sage leaves, chicken broth, homemade or low-sodium canned, whole-grain mustard