Pork Chops with Mustard Bourbon Sauce

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   Preheat a large skillet over medium-high heat, for about 1 minute or until the surface of the pan is uniformly hot.

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   Pat the chops dry, and season the chops on one side with salt and pepper.

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   Add the oil and heat until shimmering.

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   Add the chops seasoned side down and cook until the chops are brown, about 3 to 4 minutes.

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   Add the butter and cook for 1 minute more.

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   Season the top side of the chops, and turn the chops over.

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   Continue cooking until firm and an instant-read thermometer registers 140 degrees F, about 4 to 5 minutes more.

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   Transfer the chops to a plate, tent with foil and set aside to rest.

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   Pour off any fat remaining in the skillet.

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    Pull the pan from the heat and carefully add the bourbon.

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    Return the pan to the heat and tip the pan slightly to ignite the alcohol.

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    Cook until reduced by half then add the chicken broth and bring to a simmer, scraping up any browned bits on the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon.

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    Simmer for 3 minutes, then whisk in the mustard and the cream.

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    Simmer the sauce until it coats the back of a spoon, about 1 to 2 minutes more.

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    Adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper and serve with the pork chops.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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