Ukrainian Stuffed Apples for Pork

Time

Yield

5 servings

Ingredients

Ingredients

5 lg. baking apples
1 tbsp. margarine or
butter
2 sticks celery, chopped
2 tsp. chopped dill
2 tsp. chopped parsley
1/2 tsp. pepper
1/4 tsp. caraway seeds (optional)
2-1/2 cup rinsed, drained sauerkraut, chopped
1/2 cup diced ham (optional)
1/4 cup dry white wine or
water

Instructions

Prepare the apples by removing the stems and cutting off the top. remove the cores. Scoop out the apples, leaving a 1/2-inch shell, and chop up the pulp. Preheat oven to 350°F.

Melt the margarine or butter in a large skillet. Add the celery, dill, parsley, the caraway if using, and the APPLE PULP. Add the sauerkraut and ham, frying slowly, stirring occasionally, until the sauerkraut starts changing color.

Cool slightly, then fill the apple shells with it. Place the apples in a baking dish. Add the wine to the apples, and bake them until they are tender, basting frequently.

Author's Comments

Ukrainian Stuffed Apples for Pork:
These stuffed apples look good enough for dessert, but they are at their most delicious served with any pork dishes.

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