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DOUBLE PORK CHOP ROUSSKI
 
 
STUFFED WITH KASHA AND APRICOTS
 
 
6 SERVINGS
 
 
CUT: LOIN OF PORK into 6 one-inch thick chops weighing approx. 8 oz. each
KASHA APRICOT STUFFING:
SOAK: 2 oz. DRIED APRICOTS cut in quarters in 1 oz. APRICOT BRANDY or any sweet brandy for 1 hour.
In a 1 quart saucepan:
SAUTÉ:
1 oz. finely chopped ONIONS 1 oz. finely chopped CELERY
1 oz. BUTTER OR MARGARINE
ADD: ½ cup WOLFF'S MEDIUM KASHA; ½ tsp. SALT
STIR: over low heat 2 minutes.
ADD: 1 cup boiling WATER
COVER: cook 10 minutes or until kasha is done.
ADD: the apricots
FILL: each pork chop to overflowing with stuffing (pat it down firmly)
ARRANGE: pork chops in a baking pan standing with dressing side up.
BAKE: at 325 for 1 - 1 ¼ hours until chops are done.
DRIBBLE: chops from time to time with melted butter
       
POLISH SAUSAGE
Christmas Dish
1 ½ lb. heart 1 lb. beef liver
½ lb. pork ½ lb. raw buckwheat groats
garlic salt
red and black pepper
Grind meats together. Let stand. Cook buckwheat. Let cool. Add to ground meat mixture. Season to taste with garlic, salt, red and black pepper. Mix thoroughly. Stuff in casing. Cook or bake as desired. Optional: 1/2 lb tripe and 1 pint blood. May be made into sausage patties instead of links.
From: Laura Tatra
       
BAKED STUFFED PEPPERS
4 large green peppers 2 cups coarsely ground pork
Salt 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
½ cup kasha * 2 sprigs coarsely chopped parsley
1 small minced onion 1 egg beaten
8 oz can of tomato sauce
(*whole white groats may be used also)
Wash peppers and cut a thin slice from stem end of each. Remove seeds and membrane. Cook peppers in boiling salted water 5 minutes; drain. Add kasha or groats to egg, and let stand 5 minutes. Add 2 cups water and the onion; cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until thickened. Remove from heat; add remaining ingredients, except tomato sauce. Season with salt to taste. Stuff peppers with the mixture, and arrange in a shallow baking dish. Blend tomato sauce with ½ cup water, and pour around peppers. Bake in 350-degree oven about 30 minutes.