Ingredients

  • 4 pork chops (1/2 inch thick)
  • salt and pepper
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup celery, diced
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 cup uncooked white rice
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas, thawed

Method

  • Sprinkle chops with salt and pepper; brown in oil in 10-inch skillet. Remove chops.
  • Brown onion and celery in skillet drippings; add water, sugar, salt & tomato sauce. Bring to boil. Stir in rice.
  • Place chops in rice mixture; cover tightly; simmer 30 minutes.
  • Add peas; cover; simmer 15 more minutes or until chops are done.