Some recipes aren’t just meals. They’re memories.
Pork Chops Roma is one of those treasured oldies in my kitchen. My late sister-in-law shared this recipe with me in the early nineties, and from the very first simmer, it became a family staple. It fed busy weeknights, growing kids, and countless “what’s for supper?” evenings when I needed something simple, reliable, and comforting.
It’s wonderfully easy to make, uses everyday ingredients, and fills the kitchen with a savory, homey aroma that still takes me right back to those early years of motherhood.
Now, years later, this is one of the few recipes my daughter specifically asked me to put on the blog. That alone tells me it deserves its place in Kimberley’s Kookbook. Simple. Nostalgic. And pretty yummy.
Pork Chops Roma is a simple, comforting skillet dinner made with tender pork chops simmered in a savoury tomato-herb sauce with onions and green peppers. Passed to me by my late sister-in-law in the early nineties, this recipe became a weeknight staple while my kids were growing up. Easy ingredients, minimal prep, and maximum cozy supper energy.
Servings 6
Serving Size 1
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
This is a true passed-down family classic and perfect for busy weeknight dinners.
Simmer low and slow to keep the pork chops tender.
If you’d like extra sauce for serving over noodles, add an additional half-can of water.
Leftovers reheat beautifully the next day.
Center-cut pork chops work best for tenderness.
Serve over egg noodles, rice, or mashed potatoes.
Nutritional Disclaimer:
Nutrition values are estimates only and may vary based on specific ingredients used.
Hi, I’m Kimberley — welcome to Kimberley’s Kookbook.
This is my little corner of the internet where I share my Kookbook collection of simple home-cooked recipes and cozy kitchen moments. I love creating approachable, no-fuss meals that feel comforting, healthy, nourishing, and made with heart. My kitchen isn’t about perfection — it’s about real food, real life, and sharing meals with the people we love.
Here you’ll find everyday recipes, fresh flavors, healthy twists on comfort food, and a sprinkle of kitchen joy along the way. Whether you’re cooking for family, friends, or just yourself, I hope my recipes make your table feel warm and welcoming. So grab a cup of tea, pull up a chair, and let’s cook something delicious together.
Kimberley
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