Pork Chops with cider, apple, mushrooms & crème fraîche
Pork Chops with cider, apple, mushrooms & crème fraîche

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook pork chops with cider, apple, mushrooms & crème fraîche using 16 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Pork Chops with cider, apple, mushrooms & crème fraîche:
  1. Make ready 2 large knobs butter
  2. Make ready 2 pork chops
  3. Get 1/2 tsp dried rosemary
  4. Make ready 1/2 tsp dried thyme
  5. Make ready 1 shallot, chopped
  6. Prepare 1 red onion, chopped
  7. Prepare 1 clove garlic, chopped
  8. Get 150 g chestnut mushrooms, sliced
  9. Prepare 1 red pepper, chopped
  10. Get 1 Bramley apple, cored and sliced
  11. Prepare 1 tsp sugar
  12. Make ready 300 ml dry cider (use a strong dry vintage cider if available!)
  13. Prepare Salt (sea salt recommended)
  14. Take Ground black pepper
  15. Get 50-75 ml (according to taste) crème fraîche
  16. Prepare 1 tsp Dijon mustard

Spoon the sauce over each pork chop and serve immediately. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Brown pork chops on both sides. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine next seven ingredients; stir in apple cider.

Steps to make Pork Chops with cider, apple, mushrooms & crème fraîche:
  1. Pre-heat oven to Gas Mark 5 or electric equivalent (Circotherm 160C)
  2. Melt one knob of butter in a frying pan and brown the chops on both sides, then transfer to a casserole and add the rosemary and thyme.
  3. Melt the second knob of butter in the same frying pan and on a medium heat fry the shallot and red onion for 3 minutes, only stirring to avoid sticking.
  4. Add the garlic and fry for a further minute, stirring gently but occasionally. Add the mushrooms and pepper and continue to fry gently, stirring, for a further 2-3 minutes or until the vegetables are softened but not burned.
  5. Add the contents of the frying pan to the casserole. If necessary, melt a little more butter and then very quickly fry the apple on a high heat just to sear them. Add them and any remaining butter to the casserole.
  6. Add the cider and sugar to the casserole, stir and bring to a boil. Season to taste and put the casserole, covered, into the oven for 35-45 minutes or until the chops are cooked. There should be ample liquid but check after 20 or so minutes to ensure that it’s not going dry. Add a little more cider if but only if needed.
  7. Gently but thoroughly stir in the crème fraîche and mustard and serve piping hot onto warmed plates with the accompaniments of your choice. Today we had parsnip mash, carrots and Brussels Sprouts - a goodly plateful!

Brown pork chops on both sides. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine next seven ingredients; stir in apple cider. Remove the chops to a plate and set aside. Then reduce the heat to low, and pour cider into the same pan. Pour in the cider, then turn the heat down to the lowest possible simmer.

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