Pork Chops Creole

• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 4 boneless pork loin chops (3/4-inch thick and 4 ounces each )
• 5 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 large onion, thinly sliced
• 1/2 cup finely chopped green pepper
• 1 celery rib, finely chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 cups stewed tomatoes
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon sugar
• 1 to 1-1/2 teaspoons dried thyme
• 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon pepper
• 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
• Minced fresh parsley

1. Place flour in a large resealable plastic bag. Add the pork chops, one at a time, and shake to coat.
2. In a large skillet, brown pork chops, over medium-high heat, on both sides in oil. Remove chops and keep warm.
3. In the drippings, saute onion, green pepper, celery and garlic until vegetables are tender. Stir in the tomatoes, salt, sugar, thyme, pepper and hot pepper sauce.
4. Return pork chops to the pan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160u0b0. Serve sauce with pork chops; sprinkle with parsley.

allpurpose, pork loin chops, olive oil, onion, green pepper, celery, garlic, tomatoes, salt, sugar, thyme, pepper, hot pepper, fresh parsley

Taken from www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/pork-chops-creole/ (may not work)