Walnut-crusted pork chops with figs

Preparation time
less than 30 mins

Cooking time
30 mins to 1 hour

Serves
Serves 6

For a true taste of Croatia try this wonderful pork with a walnut crust. Making your own sauce with figs brings some extra flavour.

By Rick Stein

From Rick Stein: From Venice to Istanbul

Ingredients

  • 6 large thick-cut pork chops
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
  • 100g/3½oz walnuts, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 70g/2½oz butter, softened
  • 125ml/4fl oz white wine
  • 16 dried figs, finely chopped
  • 125ml/4fl oz chicken stock
  • 1 tbsp roughly chopped flatleaf parsley
  • 1 lemon, juice only
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
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