7 pork chops with fig and lemon Recipes

dry red wine (from two 750-ml bottles), water, dried black mission figs (about 12 oz), stemmed, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, sugar, fresh lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped fresh sage, chopped fresh thyme, chopped fresh rosemary, fine-grained sea salt, ground black pepper, boneless pork loin roasts , tied to hold shape (7 lb total), sliced pancetta

dried mission figs, stems removed , halved lengthwise, sugar, anise seeds, chopped fresh thyme leaves , plus thyme sprigs, pinot noir, divided, boned pork shoulder (butt) roast (about 3 1/2 lbs.), garlic cloves, peeled and cut into large slivers, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, fresh lemon juice (optional)

lemon, shallot, dried figs (preferably calimyrna), two 1 1/4-inch-thick boneless pork loin chops (about 3/4 lb), olive oil, grated peeled fresh gingerroot, water, dry white wine, unsalted butter, garnish: lemon slices

tamarind paste , dissolved in water (optional), freshly squeezed orange juice, molasses, chile powder, rice vinegar, olive oil, chopped fresh basil, boneless loin of pork, with the fat cap left on, dried black mission figs, trimmed and coarsely chopped, chopped roasted garlic, pureed chipotles in adobo, chopped fresh thyme, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, salt, lemon-flavored oil or 2 tbsp virgin olive oil with 2 tsp minced lemon zest, sherry or balsamic vinegar, pine nuts, toasted, olive oil, for searing

olive oil, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, breadcrumbs, dried figs, chopped, green olives, pitted and chopped, sliced almonds, lemon juice, fresh parsley, chopped, egg yolk, boneless pork loin (preferably with the side flap attached), salt, pepper, paprika, cooking string (i used unwaxed dental floss and it works fine)