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creamy pork & apples with cornmeal biscuits

Ingredients For creamy pork & apples with cornmeal biscuits

  • 1 sm
    onion, finely chopped
  • 1/3 c
    whipping cream
  • CORNMEAL YOGURT BISCUITS
  • 1/2 c
    flour
  • 1/2 c
    yellow cornmeal
  • 1 Tbsp
    baking powder
  • 1 tsp
    sugar
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/3 c
    butter, cold
  • 1/2 Tbsp
    cornstarch
  • 1/2 c
    dry white wine
  • 3
    garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 lg
    tart green apples, peeled, cored and sliced
  • 2 tsp
    sugar
  • 2 tsp
    dry sage
  • 1/4 tsp
    white pepper
  • 1/4 tsp
    ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 lb
    pork, boneless fresh leg, trimmed and cubed 1"
  • 3 Tbsp
    flour
  • 3/4 c
    plain lowfat yogurt

How To Make creamy pork & apples with cornmeal biscuits

  • 1
    Combine onion, garlic and apples; sprinkle with sugar, sage, white pepper and nutmeg.
  • 2
    Coat pork cubes with flour, then arrange over apple mixture (in crockpot).
  • 3
    Pour in wine, then cover and cook on low until pork is very tender.
  • 4
    When pork is almost done, prepare cornmeal biscuits: In a large bowl, mix flour, cornmeal, baking powder, sugar and salt.
  • 5
    Cut in butter.
  • 6
    Add yogurt, stir just to form sticky ball.
  • 7
    Gather into ball and knead slightly on floured board.
  • 8
    Roll or pat out about 1/2\" thick, then using a 2 1/2\" cutter, cut 12 rounds.
  • 9
    Place about 1\" apart on an ungreased baking sheet and bake at 450 until golden brown.
  • 10
    While biscuits are baking, mix cornstarch and cream in a small bowl; blend into pork mixture.
  • 11
    Increase cooker heat setting to high; cover and cook until sauce is hot and bubbly (10-15 minutes).
  • 12
    Season to taste.
  • 13
    Arrange 6 biscuits around pork mixture in cooker.
  • 14
    Serve remaining biscuits hot in a basket.

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