Pork Chops with Mustard-Cornichon Sauce

Pork Chops with Mustard-Cornichon Sauce
Pork Chops with Mustard-Cornichon Sauce
BURGUNDY Known in France as Côtes de Porc Vigneronnes (Grape Growers' Pork Chops), this provincial dish is typical of the simple yet substantial fare served after a hard day of harvesting grapes. Serve with wilted spinach in cream. What to drink: Red Burgundy or a Burgundian Pinot Noir.
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  • Served Person: Makes 6 servings
French Mustard Pork Sauté Quick & Easy Dinner Pork Chop Fall Simmer Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh italian parsley
  • 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • Carbohydrate 1 g(0%)
  • Cholesterol 224 mg(75%)
  • Fat 51 g(79%)
  • Fiber 0 g(2%)
  • Protein 68 g(135%)
  • Saturated Fat 18 g(89%)
  • Sodium 202 mg(8%)
  • Calories 755

Preparation Melt 1 tablespoon butter with 1 tablespoon oil in each of 2 heavy large skillets over medium heat. Sprinkle chops with salt and pepper. Add 3 chops to each skillet and sauté until lightly browned, about 3 minutes per side. Cover skillets and cook until thermometer inserted into center of chops registers 145°F, about 9 minutes. Transfer chops to warm platter; tent with foil to keep warm. Add half of water, shallot, and garlic to each skillet. Cook until shallot is soft, scraping up any browned bits, about 2 minutes. Add any juices from chops. Whisk in cornichons and mustard. Season with salt and pepper. Pour over chops. Sprinkle chops with parsley. *Cornichons are tiny brine-packed French pickles, available at specialty foods stores and some supermarkets.

Preparation Melt 1 tablespoon butter with 1 tablespoon oil in each of 2 heavy large skillets over medium heat. Sprinkle chops with salt and pepper. Add 3 chops to each skillet and sauté until lightly browned, about 3 minutes per side. Cover skillets and cook until thermometer inserted into center of chops registers 145°F, about 9 minutes. Transfer chops to warm platter; tent with foil to keep warm. Add half of water, shallot, and garlic to each skillet. Cook until shallot is soft, scraping up any browned bits, about 2 minutes. Add any juices from chops. Whisk in cornichons and mustard. Season with salt and pepper. Pour over chops. Sprinkle chops with parsley. *Cornichons are tiny brine-packed French pickles, available at specialty foods stores and some supermarkets.