Pork Cutlets with Shallots and Rainbow Swiss Chard Recipe
- 1 bunch rainbow Swiss chard
- 8 ounces fingerling potatoes
- 2 shallots
- 2 cloves garlic
- 10 ounces pork chops
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt
- Black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon anise seed
- 1 packet (a scant 1 tablespoon) unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon tomato paste
- 1/4 cup red wine
- 1 cup chicken stock
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Rinse chard.
- Cut stems into 1/4-inch slices and cut leaves into 2-inch pieces.
- Rinse potatoes and halve lengthwise.
- Peel shallots, halve, and thinly slice.
- Mince garlic.
- Rinse pork and pat dry with paper towel.
- On a baking sheet, toss potatoes with 1 tablespoon olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Arrange in a single layer and roast in oven until golden brown and tender, about 18 minutes.
- Meanwhile, season pork chops on both sides with anise seed, salt, and pepper.
- While potatoes are roasting, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a medium pan over medium heat.
- When oil is shimmering add pork and cook until browned outside and just cooked through, 3 minutes per side.
- Remove from pan and cover with foil to keep warm.
- Return pan from pork to medium heat and add butter.
- When butter is foamy, add shallots and cook until softened, about 4 minutes.
- Add remaining garlic and cook until just golden, about 1 minute.
- Add tomato paste and stir to combine.
- Cook until bright brick red, about 1 minute.
- Add wine and allow to reduce by half, about 30 seconds.
- Add chicken stock and simmer until reduced by half, about 6 minutes.
- Taste and add salt and pepper as needed.
- While sauce is cooking, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a medium pan over medium heat.
- When oil is shimmering add garlic and chard stems.
- Cook until stems are softened, about 4 minutes.
- Add chard leaves and 1 tablespoon water.
- Cook until leaves are wilted, about 5 minutes more.
- Taste and add salt and pepper as needed.
- Return pork to pan with sauce and stir to coat.
- Add potatoes to pan with Swiss chard and stir to combine.
- Divide pork with sauce, and chard and potatoes, evenly between 2 plates and serve.
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Taken from www.chowhound.com/recipes/pork-cutlets-shallots-rainbow-swiss-chard-31306 (may not work)