Instructions

  1. Cut deep pockets in one side of chops.
  2. Mix croutons, pesto sauce, tomatoes and Tabasco, if using. Stuff pork chops.
  3. Stand pork chops on end; uncut side down, so that stuffing is at the top.
  4. Pour white wine around chops.
  5. Cover tightly with foil and bake at 350 F; for 40 minutes.
  6. Uncover and continue baking about 15-20 minutes until slightly browned.
  7. Remove chops to heated plates.
  8. Stir in about 1/3 cup additional wine or water and 2 teaspoon cornstarch to sauce.
  9. Whisk until thoroughly blended.
  10. Serve sauce by drizzling around chops.