Apricot Barbecue Pork Chops

2

tablespoons vegetable oil

2

tablespoons cider vinegar

4

boneless pork chops, 3⁄4-inch thick

2

tablespoons packed dark

1

cup onion, sliced

 

brown sugar

1⁄4

cup water

1⁄2

teaspoon crushed red pepper

1⁄4

cup ketchup

1⁄2

teaspoon dry mustard

1⁄4

cup teriyaki sauce

1⁄4

teaspoon ground pepper

1⁄4

cup apricot preserves

 

 

Heat oil in skillet at 325°. Add pork chops; cook until browned, about 3 minutes per side. Reduce heat to 200°. Combine remaining ingredients in a small bowl; pour over chops making sure onion slices end up on cooking surface. Cook, covered, until pork chops are tender, about 15 minutes.

4 servings

Saucy Barbecued Spareribs

Hot Chili Barbecue Sauce

4

cups water

(see recipe below)

1

cup cider vinegar

4 pounds pork spareribs, cut into serving pieces

Make Hot Chili Barbecue Sauce; remove to bowl. Clean skillet.

Arrange ribs in skillet, meat sides down. Add water and vinegar; heat at 350° until boiling. Reduce heat to simmer, between Warm and 200°; cook, with cover 1⁄2 inch ajar, for 30 minutes or until pork is tender. Remove meat; pour off liquid.

Replace meat in skillet and pour Hot Chili Barbecue Sauce over ribs; cook, covered, at Warm for 10 minutes. Turn ribs over; cook, covered, 10 minutes. Uncover and cook at 200° for 2 minutes on each side.

Substitution Tip: Any desired barbecue sauce may be substituted for the Hot Chili Barbecue Sauce. 4 servings

Hot Chili Barbecue Sauce

2

10-ounce jars apricot preserves

3 to 31⁄2

tablespoons chili powder

1

cup chili sauce

1

clove garlic, minced

2

tablespoons distilled white

1⁄4

teaspoon ground ginger

 

vinegar

4 to 6

drops hot pepper sauce

1tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

Mix all ingredients in skillet; cook at 350° until boiling. Reduce heat to simmer, between Warm and 200°; cook 10 minutes.

Preparation Tip: Hot Chili Barbecue Sauce can be made in advance. Refrigerate, covered, up to 1 month. About 3 cups

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Presto electric Stainless Steel Skillet Apricot Barbecue Pork Chops, Saucy Barbecued Spareribs, Hot Chili Barbecue Sauce
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