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Cider, Apple and Mustard Pork Chops with Mash

Chops seared then finished in the oven in a cider, apple and mustard cream sauce, served with mashed potato.

Total
45 min
Hands on
25 min
Serves
2
Method
oven
Cuisine
French

Per serving · estimated

Energy
980 kcal
Protein
50 g
Fat
60 g
Carbs
60 g
Freshly cooked Cider, Apple and Mustard Pork Chops with Mash

Method

  1. Step 1 of 12

    Heat the oven to 200°C.

    200 °C / 392 °F
    preheat oven
  2. Step 2 of 12

    Peel the potatoes and cut them into even cubes.

    • Floury potatoes
    dice potato
  3. Step 3 of 12

    Boil the potatoes in salted water for 18 minutes, until a fork slides in easily.

    • Floury potatoes
    • Salt
    18 min
    boil potatoes
  4. Step 4 of 12

    Slice the onion into thin half-moons and slice the apple.

    • Onion
    • Eating apple
    slice onion
  5. Step 5 of 12

    Season the chops on both sides with salt and pepper.

    • Pork chops
    • Salt
    • Black pepper
  6. Step 6 of 12

    Heat the olive oil in an ovenproof pan and sear the chops for 3 minutes each side, then lift them out.

    • Olive oil
    • Pork chops
    6 min
    heat oil in pan
  7. Step 7 of 12

    Cook the onion and apple in the same pan for 4 minutes until softened and golden at the edges.

    • Onion
    • Eating apple
    4 min
    onions golden
    What ‘ready’ looks like
  8. Step 8 of 12

    Pour in the cider and scrape the base clean, then bubble for 2 minutes.

    • Dry cider
    2 min
    deglaze pan
  9. Step 9 of 12

    Stir in the mustard, cream and chopped sage.

    • Wholegrain mustard
    • Double cream
    • Fresh sage
  10. Step 10 of 12

    Sit the chops back in the sauce and bake for 13 minutes, until the pork reaches 63 °C.

    • Pork chops
    200 °C / 392 °F13 minBeef, pork, lamb and veal — steaks, chops and roasts to 63 °C / 145 °F
  11. Step 11 of 12

    Drain the potatoes and mash with the butter and milk, then season.

    • Floury potatoes
    • Butter
    • Milk
    • Salt
    • Black pepper
    mash potatoes
  12. Step 12 of 12

    Rest the chops for 3 minutes, then plate with the mash and spoon the sauce over.

    • Pork chops
    • Floury potatoes
    3 min

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