Pork Chops with Mango-Basil Sauce
- 1 small mango, peeled, pitted
- 1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1 jalapeno chili, seeded, minced
- 1/3 cup thinly sliced fresh basil leaves
- 3/4 cup canned low-salt chicken broth
- 1 1/2 tablespoons golden brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 4 6- to 8-ounce center-cut pork chops (about 1 inch thick)
- Puree mango in processor.
- Set aside 1/2 cup puree (reserve any remaining puree for another use).
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in medium skillet over medium heat.
- Add garlic and jalapeno, then basil; saute just until basil wilts, about 1 minute.
- Add broth, brown sugar and soy sauce.
- Bring to boil, stirring occasionally.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer 3 minutes.
- Gradually whisk in cup mango puree.
- Simmer until sauce thickens and coats spoon, about 5 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Prepare barbecue or preheat broiler.
- Brush pork with 2 teaspoons oil.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Grill or broil pork until just cooked through, about 5 minutes per side.
- Transfer to plates.
- Rewarm sauce over low heat, stirring occasionally.
- Drizzle over pork.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/pork-chops-with-mango-basil-sauce-4085 (may not work)