Exotic Pork Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Prunes1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Firmly packed brown sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Lemon peel1 Teaspoon, grated
 Crystallized ginger1 Tablespoon, chopped
 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg or mace
 Salt1 Dash
 6 yams, cooked, peeled, and halved
 Lemon1 , sliced
 Orange1 , sliced
 6 pork chops, lightly browned

Directions

Simmer prunes in water 5 to 8 minutes.
Drain liquid into saucepan and mix in sugar, lemon peel, ginger, nutmeg and salt.
Simmer, stirring occasionally until syrup is slightly reduced and thickened.
Pit prunes.
Arrange yams, prunes, lemon and orange slices in a buttered 2-quart casserole.
Pour syrup over yam mixture and arrange pork chops on top.
Bake in a 350° F.oven for 30 to 40 minutes or until chops are tender.
Occasionally spoon syrup over yams and fruit.
This casserole can be prepared in advance, refrigerated and baked at serving time.
Add 15 to 20 minutes to cooking time
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