Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. salad oil
  • 4 to 6 pork chops
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 1 3/4 c. apple juice, divided
  • 32 oz. sauerkraut (2 cans)
  • 3 medium potatoes (1 lb.), cut in 1/4-inch slices
  • 2 red cooking apples, cut in 1/2-inch chunks
  • 2 tsp. brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/8 tsp. pepper

Method

  • Heat the salad oil.
  • Cook pork chops until browned on both sides.
  • Remove chops to plate.
  • In drippings (medium heat), cook the diced onion until tender, stirring occasionally.
  • Add 1/4 cup apple juice, stirring to loosen brown bits from bottom of skillet. In a 13 x 9-inch baking dish, combine onion mixture, sauerkraut, sliced potatoes, apples, brown sugar and 1 1/2 cups apple juice. Tuck pork chops in sauerkraut mixture; sprinkle pork chops with salt and pepper.
  • Cover baking dish with foil.
  • Bake at 350° for 2 hours, or until meat and potatoes are fork-tender, occasionally basting meat and potatoes with liquid in baking dish.