Title: Pork Pot Orange
Categories: Meat Main
Yield: 6 Servings
6 | | Pork chops, 1 inch thick |
1 1/2 | ts | Salt |
1/4 | ts | Pepper |
6 | | Slices onion |
1/2 | c | Brown sugar, packed |
1 | ts | Grated orange peel |
1/2 | c | Water |
1/2 | c | Orange juice |
2 | tb | Lemon juice |
1/2 | ts | Salt |
2 | lb | Sweet potatoes or yams |
6 | | Thin slices orange |
1 | tb | Cornstarch |
1/4 | c | Cold water |
1. Trim excess fat from chops; lightly grease large skillet with fat from
one chop. Brown chops slowly on one side; turn and sprinkle with 3/4 tea
salt and 1/8 tea pepper. Brown other side, turn and season again. 2. Drain
fat from skillet. Top each chop with an onion slice. Mix sugar, 1/2 cup
water, the orange peel and juice, lemon juice, and 1/2 tea salt; pour over
chops. 3. Cover and simmer for 30 min. 4. Lift chops out gently and add
sweet potato slices to sauce. Replace chops; top each onion slice with a
slice of orange. 5. Cover and cook until potatoes are cooked through. 6.
Remove chops and potatoes. Blend cornstarch and 1/4 cup water; stir into
sauce in skillet. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until it
thickens and boils. Boil and stir 1 minute. 7. Pour over chops and sweet
potatoes.