Autumn Harvest Stew
(from salonx’s recipe box)
Source: Better Homes and Gardens
Prep time: 25 minutes
Cook time: 480 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: Pork
Ingredients
- 1 pound boneless pork shoulder
- 2 cups cubed, peeled sweet potatoes
- 2 medium parsnips, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (1 3/4 cups)
- 2 small cooking apples, cored and cut into 1/4-inch slices (1 3/4 cups)
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 3/4 teaspoon dried thyme, crushed
- 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 2 cups apple cider or apple juice
Directions
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Trim fat from meat. Cut pork into 1-inch cubes.
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In a 31/2- or 4-quart crockery cooker layer potatoes, parsnip, apples, and onion. Sprinkle with thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper. Add meat. Pour apple cider or juice over all.
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Cover and cook on low-heat setting for 7 to 8 hours or on high-heat setting for 31/2 to 4 hours or until meat and vegetables are tender. Ladle into bowls. Makes 4 servings.