Fig Jam-Bouree Pork Cutlets

Fig Jam-Bouree Pork Cutlets

🥘 Ingredients

  • balsamic vinegar
    5 tsp
  • black pepper
  • butter
    2 tbsp
  • chicken stock concentrate
    1 unit
  • fig jam
    1 unit
  • italian seasoning
    1 tsp
  • olive oil
  • paper towels
  • pork cutlets
    12 oz
  • potatoes
    12 oz
  • salt
  • sour cream
    2 tbsp
  • zucchini
    1 unit

🍳 Cookware

  • baking sheet
  • medium pot
  • large bowl
  • large pan
  1. 1
    Place a baking sheet on top rack and preheat oven to 450 degrees. Wash and dry all produce. Dice potatoes into ½-inch pieces. Trim and quarter zucchini lengthwise; cut crosswise into 2-inch pieces.
    potatoes: 12 oz, zucchini: 1 unit
  2. 2
    Place potatoes in a medium pot with enough salted water to cover by 2 inches. Bring to a boil and cook until tender ⏱️ 15 minutes - ⏱️ 20 minutes . Reserve ½ cup potato cooking liquid, then drain and return potatoes to pot. Mash with sour cream and butter (2 TBSP for 4 servings) until smooth, adding splashes of reserved potato cooking liquid as needed. Keep covered off heat.
    sour cream: 2 tbsp, butter: 1 tbsp
  3. 3
    While potatoes cook, toss zucchini in a large bowl with a large drizzle of olive oil , salt , black pepper , and italian seasoning . Carefully spread out on preheated baking sheet. Roast on top rack until golden brown and slightly crispy ⏱️ 14 minutes - ⏱️ 16 minutes .
    olive oil, salt, black pepper, italian seasoning: 1 tsp
  4. 4
    Pat pork cutlets dry with paper towels ; season all over with salt and pepper. Heat a large drizzle of oil in a large pan over mediumhigh heat. Add pork and cook until golden brown and cooked through ⏱️ 2 minutes - ⏱️ 3 minutes per side. (For 4 servings, you may need to cook in batches.) Transfer to a plate. Wipe out pan.
    pork cutlets: 12 oz, paper towels
  5. 5
    Add ¼ cup water (⅓ cup for 4 servings), chicken stock concentrate , and any resting juices from pork to same pan over medium heat. Stir in fig jam and balsamic vinegar . Bring to a simmer and cook until slightly thickened ⏱️ 2 minutes - ⏱️ 3 minutes . Turn off heat and stir in butter . Season with salt and pepper.
    chicken stock concentrate: 1 unit, fig jam: 1 unit, balsamic vinegar: 5 tsp, butter: 1 tbsp
  6. 6
    Stir a splash more reserved potato cooking liquid into potatoes to rewarm, if necessary. Divide potatoes, zucchini, and pork between plates. Spoon sauce over pork and serve.