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                   SAUTEED PORK CHOPS WITH SAUERKRAUT

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Serving Size  : 2    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Pork

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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                       Lean bacon chopped
          sm           Onion sliced thin
                       Caraway seeds
                       Sauerkraut rinsed and
                       Drained
                       Apple juice
  2       x            1" thick loin pork chops
                       Vegetable oil
                       Finely chopped fresh dill
  1                    Slice
  1                    No
    3/4                Tsp
  1 1/2                Cups
    1/2                Cup
  1                    Tbsp
  2                    Tbsps

 In a heavy saucepan cook the bacon over moderate heat,
 stirring, until it is crisp, add the onion and the
 caraway seeds, and cook the mixture, stirring, until
 the onion is golden.  Add the sauerkraut and the apple
 juice and simmer the mixture, covered, for 20 mins.
 While the sauerkraut mixture is simmering, sprinkle
 both sides of the chops with salt, let the chops stand
 between layers of paper towel for 10 mins, and season
 them with pepper.  In a heavy skillet heat the oil
 over moderately high heat until it is hot but not
 smoking and in it saute the chops for 5-6 mins on each
 side, or until they are just cooked through. Stir
 1tbsp of the dill into the sauerkraut mixture and
 transfer the mixture with the chops and sprinkle the
 chops with the remaining 1tbsp dill.



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