APPLE-RAISIN PORK CHOPS

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When I was growing up, we couldn't afford to have meat very often, so it was a special evening when we had these tender chops. The apples, raisins and apple cider give this dish a sweet touch and a pretty appearance. -Shirley Joan Helfenbein, Lapeer, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 bone-in pork loin chops (3/4 inch thick and 8 ounces each)
1 tablespoon canola oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups apple cider or juice
3 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
3 medium apples, sliced
1/2 cup sliced green onions
1/4 cup raisins
1/4 cup dried currants
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, brown pork chops in oil in batches on both sides. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Return all chops to the skillet. , Combine cider and mustard; pour over meat. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 13-18 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160° Remove chops to a serving platter; keep warm., Add the apples, onions, raisins and currants to the skillet. Cover and cook over medium heat for 5-6 minutes or until apples are tender. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into apple mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with pork chops.

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