Pork Milanese with Creamy Caper and Lemon Sauce

Ingredients

Creamy Caper and Lemon Sauce:

• 2/3 cup mascarpone cheese
• 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
• 1/4 cup whole milk
• 1/4 cup capers, drained and chopped
• 1 lemon, zested
• 1 tablespoon fresh chopped flat-leaf parsley
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Pork Milanese:

• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more for seasoning
• 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more for seasoning
• 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
• 1 cup seasoned Italian bread crumbs
• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 6 thin-cut pork chops

Directions

For the Creamy Caper and Lemon Sauce: Combine the mascarpone and mayonnaise in a medium bowl. Slowly add the milk, stirring as you go, until all the milk is incorporated. Add the remaining ingredients. Stir to combine. Set aside.

For the Pork Milanese: Combine the flour and the 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper in a shallow dish and stir together. Crack the eggs into another shallow dish and beat until combined. In a third shallow bowl, place the breadcrumbs. Season the pork with salt and pepper. Dip the pork, 1at a time first in the flour, then the eggs, then the bread crumbs. Warm the vegetable in a large skillet over medium heat. When the oil is hot place the breaded pork in the pan. Cook until golden and cooked through, about 4 to 5 minutes per side. Transfer the pork to a serving platter and serve with the sauce alongside.