Lamb Chops with Orange Sauce

Ingredients

• 8 lamb rib chops
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1/2 cup orange juice
• 2 tablespoons honey
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 1 teaspoon orange peel, grated

Instructions

1. In skillet, brown lamb chops in oil; drain well.
2. Thoroughly combine orange juice, honey, salt, cornstarch and grated orange peel.
3. Brush browned lamb chops with orange mixture and place in slow cooker.
4. Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 8 hours.

Yield: 8 servings

If a thicker sauce is desired, remove chops before serving and turn on HIGH setting; stir in a mixture of 2 tablespoons cornstarch and 1/4 cup water. Cook, stirring, until the sauce is transparent.