APPLE AND ORANGE STUFFED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Cut a pocket in each pork chop. Season cavity with a little salt and pepper. Cook celery and apple with butter in a small saucepan until tender, but not brown.
• Combine egg, bread cubes, orange peel, chopped orange, salt and cinnamon.
• Pour cooked celery and apple over bread cube mixture and toss lightly.
• Spoon about 1/3 cup of the stuffing into each pork chop. Fasten pockiet openings with wooden picks.
• In a large skillet brown the chops in hot cooking oil, 3 at a time, for 10 to 15 minutes.
• Plece chops in a 13x9x2-inch baking dish.
• Cover and refrigerate for 3 to 24 hours.
• Before serving, bake, covered, in a 350 degree oven for 65 to 70 minutes or until meat is tender. Remove the picks and garnish with orange slices.