FoodHow Do You Improve Southern Smothered Pork Chops? By Giving It a Maple TwistA comfort food classic, this version has a just a hint of sweet and sour thanks to the addition of Dijon mustard and maple syrup. SavePrintSmothered pork chops, browned and bathed in a savory sauce, are the epitome of Southern comfort food. Dreamstime/TNSTribune News Service4/8/2024|Updated: 4/8/20240:00X 1By Meredith Deeds From Star TribuneSmothered pork chops, browned and bathed in a savory sauce, are the epitome of Southern comfort food.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentTribune News ServiceAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesBest Choices for 2026 Medicare PlansOct 04, 2025With Over 700 Years of History, Mixiotes Should Be on Your Mexican Food Bucket ListOct 03, 2025What Should I Look for in Holiday Lighting?Oct 03, 2025What Documents Are Needed to Buy a House?Oct 02, 2025Related TopicsMaple Syruppork chops