Puerto Rican Fried Pork Chops Recipe

Name: Puerto Rican Fried Pork Chops Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 8 min
Total time: 13 min
Cuisine: American, Latin American
Ingredients: 2.5 lbs pork chops (center cut); 3 cups water; 1 cup white vinegar; 1 lemon (juiced); 1 tsp salt (optional, for brine); 1 packet sazon seasoning (with achiote); 1/2-1 tbsp adobo seasoning; 1 tbsp oregano (dried); 1 tsp garlic powder; 1/2 tsp black pepper (ground); 2 tbsp sofrito (optional); cooking oil (enough neutral cooking oil to cover about 1 inch of your frying pan)