Pork Cutlets with Figs and Balsamic Vinegar
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- Served Person: Serves 4
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1/2 cup whipping cream
- 1 tablespoon minced parsley
- 1/4 cup minced shallots
- 1 cup canned low-salt chicken broth
- Carbohydrate 20 g(7%)
- Cholesterol 76 mg(25%)
- Fat 25 g(38%)
- Fiber 3 g(10%)
- Protein 14 g(28%)
- Saturated Fat 11 g(55%)
- Sodium 62 mg(3%)
- Calories 354
Preparation Preheat oven to 200°F. Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 4 pork slices and sauté until brown, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer pork to baking sheet. Add remaining 1/2 tablespoon oil to skillet. Repeat with remaining 4 pork slices. Transfer pork to oven to keep warm. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in same skillet over medium-high heat. Add shallots and sauté until tender, about 2 minutes. Add 2 tablespoons vinegar. Simmer until vinegar evaporates, scraping up any browned bits on bottom of skillet, about 1 minute. Add chicken broth. Simmer until mixture is reduced by half, about 4 minutes. Add figs and whipping cream. Simmer until sauce thickens slightly, about 4 minutes. Add remaining 1 tablespoon vinegar and any accumulated juices from pork. Simmer until sauce thickens enough to coat spoon, about 2 minutes longer. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper. Arrange pork on plates. Spoon sauce over. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.
Preparation Preheat oven to 200°F. Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 4 pork slices and sauté until brown, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer pork to baking sheet. Add remaining 1/2 tablespoon oil to skillet. Repeat with remaining 4 pork slices. Transfer pork to oven to keep warm. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in same skillet over medium-high heat. Add shallots and sauté until tender, about 2 minutes. Add 2 tablespoons vinegar. Simmer until vinegar evaporates, scraping up any browned bits on bottom of skillet, about 1 minute. Add chicken broth. Simmer until mixture is reduced by half, about 4 minutes. Add figs and whipping cream. Simmer until sauce thickens slightly, about 4 minutes. Add remaining 1 tablespoon vinegar and any accumulated juices from pork. Simmer until sauce thickens enough to coat spoon, about 2 minutes longer. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper. Arrange pork on plates. Spoon sauce over. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.
