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Recipe
Carolina Pulled Pork Recipe
| Servings: 1 |
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 2914g | |
| Calories 1819 | |
| Calories from Fat 360 | 20% |
| Total Fat 40.26g | 50% |
| Saturated Fat 12.76g | 51% |
| Trans Fat 0.25g | |
| Cholesterol 370mg | 123% |
| Sodium 29242mg | 1218% |
| Potassium 5461mg | 156% |
| Total Carbs 210.91g | 56% |
| Dietary Fiber 9.6g | 32% |
| Sugars 165.73g | 110% |
| Protein 122.24g | 196% |
Ingredients Convert Measures
- 2 lb Boneless fresh pork butts, (2 to 3)
- 1/3 c. Honey
- 1/3 c. Molasses
- 1 head garlic - separated
- 2 Tbsp. Cumin seeds
- 2 Tbsp. Grnd coriander
- 1 Tbsp. Whole black peppercorns
- 8 sm Dry chilies
- 2 x Bay leaves
- 3 Tbsp. Tomato paste
- 3 x 14.5 ounce. can whole peeled tomatoes in juice
- 4 c. White vinegar
- 4 c. Water
- 1/4 c. Salt
Directions
- Directions:Sauce - In a large stock pot, combine honey, molasses, garlic, cumin, coriander, peppercorns, chilies and bay leaves. Bring to a boil over medium-low heat. Simmer for 30 min. Add in the tomato paste, tomatoes and cook for 15 min. Stir in vinegar, water and salt and simmer uncovered for 2 1/2 hrs, stirring occasionally. After simmering, let cold and puree sauce in a blender. Split the sauce in half and use one half to marinade the pork. Cover the pork butts with the sauce and marinate for at least one days, preferably two. Place pork on rack in a roasting pan and place in a 200 degree oven for about 3 hrs. After 3 hrs, begin basting with sauce every 30 min. Four hrs into cooking, turn the pork over and cook for another 2 hrs. The pork is ready when the internal temperature is 150-160 degrees. Remove pork from oven and let cold. To chop the pork, slice against the grain and chop into pcs. To shred, pull apart with fork and fingers. Place the pork in a large bowl and toss with reserve sauce. Serve with buns and extra sauce.
