* Carrots should be peeled and cut into 2-inch chunks.

** Potatoes should be peeled and quartered.

*** One 10 oz pkg of frozen okra can be substituted. ~- Rub meat with salt. Melt Shortening in Dutch oven; add meat and cook over medium heat, turning once. Reduce heat; pour barbeque sauce and cider over meat. Cover and simmer on top of range or in 325 degree F. oven for 3 to 4 hours. Add carrots, potatoes and onions 1 1/2 hours before end of cookign time. Add okra 15 minutes before end of cooking time.