Pork with Apples, Calvados and Apple Cider
Pork with Apples, Calvados and Apple Cider might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 4 servings with 599 calories, 26g of protein, and 39g of fat each. This recipe covers 21% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. Only Head to the store and pick up golden flavorful apples, sugar, calvados, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the apple cider you could follow this main course with the Apple Cider Doughnut Cake as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet.
Instructions
Place pork slices between plastic wrap. Using mallet, pound pork slices to 1/4-inch thickness. (Can be prepared 4 hours ahead. Cover tightly and refrigerate.)
Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add apples and sugar to skillet and sauté until golden brown, about 6 minutes. Set aside.
Melt 2 tablespoons butter in another heavy large skillet over high heat. Season pork with salt and pepper.
Add pork to skillet and sauté until just cooked through, about 2 minutes per side.
Transfer to plate; keep warm.
Melt 1 tablespoon butter in same skillet over medium heat.
Add shallots and thyme and sauté 2 minutes.
Add Calvados and boil until reduced to glaze, scraping up any browned bits. Stir in cream and cider; boil until mixture thickens to sauce consistency, about 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
Reheat apples, if necessary. Arrange a few pork slices on each plate. Spoon sauce over. Top generously with sautéed apple slices and serve.