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     Title: Pork Chops with Dried Cherries and Port
Categories: Pork, Dried, Fruit, Grains, Wine
     Yield: 4 Servings

     4    Pork loin chops;
          -1/2" thick, trimmed
          Salt and freshly ground
          -pepper
     2 ts Olive oil
   1/3 c  Shallots; sliced
     1 pn Thyme
   1/2 c  Port wine
   1/3 c  Chicken broth
   1/4 c  Dried cherries or
          -cranberries
     1 tb Fresh parsley; chopped
          Couscous

 Sprinkle chops lightly with salt and pepper. Heat oil in large
 skillet over high heat. Add pork and cook 4 to 5 minutes per side
 until cooked through. Transfer to plate, cover and keep warm.

 Add shallots and thyme to same skillet and cook 1 minute. Add
 port, then chicken broth and cherries. Bring to boil; boil until
 reduced by half, 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Return
 pork and any juices to skillet and cook until heated through.
 Sprinkle with parsley. Serve with couscous.

 From: Cathy Crane

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