Balsamic Pork Cutlets Recipes

BALSAMIC ROSEMARY PORK CUTLETS

Steps:

• Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium high heat.
• Sprinkle pork with rosemary, salt, and pepper.
• Add to pan and cook 3 minutes on each side, or until done.
• Remove pork from pan and keep warm.
• Combine broth, vinegar and honey, stirring with a whisk.
• Add to pan, scraping to loosen browned bits.
• Bring to boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer 6 minutes or until reduced to 1/3 cup and is as thick as syrup.
• Return pork to pan and cook until thoroughly heated.

BALSAMIC PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Sprinkle both sides of pork with salt and pepper.
• Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Cook the first side for 4 minutes until it has a lovely dark gold crust, then turn and cook the other side for 3 minutes. (Note 3)
• Transfer to a plate, cover loosely with foil.
• Add 1 tbsp oil to the skillet, still on medium high. Add garlic and onion, cook until translucent - around 3 minutes.
• Add balsamic vinegar and brown sugar. Stir until the sugar is melted. When it comes to a simmer, adjust the heat so it is bubbling gently, not rapidly.
• Simmer for ~5 to 8 minutes or until it reduces by almost half and is a THIN syrup. Then add the pork back into the skillet, including all the juices on the plate. Simmer, turning pork to reheat, for 2 minutes or until the the sauce becomes syrupy (to your taste) and pork is reheated. (Note 4)
• Serve, garnished with crumbled goats cheese if desired.

BALSAMIC PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Pat pork chops dry with paper towels, and season with salt and pepper.
• Melt butter in a large, nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add olive oil and stir to combine.
• When butter and oil shimmer, carefully add chops and cook over medium heat until browned on one side, 5 to 6 minutes. Turn and cook pork chops until no longer pink in the center and browned on the other side, 3 to 4 minutes. Do not overcook the chops or they will turn dry and hard. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
• Remove pork chops from heat and cover to keep warm.
• Combine chicken broth, balsamic vinegar, and honey in a small saucepan. Bring glaze to a boil over medium-high heat and boil until mixture is reduced to 1/2 cup, 5 to 6 minutes.
• Drizzle pan-fried chops with balsamic glaze and serve warm.

PORK (OR VEAL) CUTLETS WITH BALSAMIC SAUCE

Steps:

• Spread the breadcrumbs on a piece of wax paper.
• Press both sides of the cutlets into the breadcrumbs, until coated.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add a little oil and cook the cutlets on each side until lightly browned and cooked.
• You may need to add a little oil to brown the other side.
• Stir the butter, garlic, and sage into the skillet.
• Cook for a minute.
• Add the chicken broth and sugar.
• Let it simmer down to about 1/3 cup.
• Add the vinegar and simmer a minute more.
• Pour the sauce over the cutlets and serve.
• If desired, use a potato peeler to make Parmesan shavings and garnish cutlets.

PORK CUTLETS WITH FIGS AND BALSAMIC VINEGAR

Steps:

• 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.

PORK CHOPS WITH HONEY-BALSAMIC GLAZE

Steps:

• Sprinkle pork chops with pepper flakes, salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add pork; cook for 5-7 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 145°; medium, 160°). Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, whisk the vinegar, honey, green onions, garlic, rosemary, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 6-8 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; whisk in butter until melted. Serve with pork chops.

BALSAMIC PORK CHOPS WITH MUSHROOM

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 400°F.
• Heat oil in large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat 1 minute.
• Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper to taste.
• Brown pork chops 3 minutes per side; add vinegar, rosemary, and soy sauce.
• Bake 15 minutes.
• Transfer sauce to bowl and keep warm.
• Add butter and mushrooms to skillet.
• Cook over medium heat 2 minutes.
• Spoon warm sauce over pork and mushrooms and serve.