Green Cabbage and Red Apple Slaw With Lemon-Braised Pork Chops

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   For the slaw.

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   - Slice the cabbage, onion, and apples thinly (a food processor is great for this), put into a large plastic container with a lid.

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   - In a small bowl, whisk the peanut oil, apple cider vinegar, mustard seeds, about 1/2 teaspoon of kosher salt and 1/4 teaspoon of freshly ground pepper.

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   - Pour the dressing over the slaw, put the lid on the container and shake to toss.

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   For the chops.

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   - Heat a heavy casserole over medium heat.

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   Add 1 Tbsp peanut oil and the chops.

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   - Sear the chops quickly, lightly seasoning with the salt and pepper, about 2 minutes a side.

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   - Lower the heat to very low, add the crushed red chili peppers, the lemon zest and juice, and braise for 30 minutes or until tender.

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    For serving, you could keep the chops intact or slice them thinly and toss with the slaw.

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    Discard the braising liquid.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.