Big V's Slow-Cooker Pulled Pork

Big V's Slow-Cooker Pulled Pork
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 hrs
  • TOTAL TIME
    18 hrs 15 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    78

Experience the effortless delight of tender, flavorful pulled pork. This recipe transforms a humble pork roast into a culinary masterpiece, perfect for feeding a crowd or enjoying a comforting meal any night of the week. The rich marinade infuses the meat with a subtle sweetness and savory depth that will have everyone coming back for seconds.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    20 g
  • Cholesterol
    108 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    29 g
  • Saturated Fat
    8 g
  • Sodium
    786 mg
  • Sugar
    13 g
  • Fat
    23 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins In a medium bowl, whisk together the beer, Dijon mustard, honey, Worcestershire sauce, minced garlic, cayenne pepper, and salt until the honey is fully dissolved. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Pour a small amount of the beer marinade into the bottom of a slow cooker. Place the pork roast on top of the marinade. Pour the remaining marinade over the pork, ensuring it is well coated. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 4 hrs Cover the slow cooker and refrigerate overnight, or for at least 4 hours, turning the pork occasionally to ensure even marination. (4 hours minimum)

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Recipe View 8 hrs Cook the pork on Low in the slow cooker for 8 hours, basting occasionally with the accumulated juices. If the pork appears to be drying out, add water as needed to maintain moisture. (8 hours)

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Recipe View 2 hrs Scatter the chopped onion around the pork in the slow cooker. Continue to cook until the pork is extremely tender and easily pulls apart, approximately 2 hours more. (2 hours)

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Recipe View 15 mins Carefully remove the pork from the slow cooker and place it on a large cutting board. Let it rest for 10-15 minutes before shredding. (15 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins Using two forks, pull and shred the pork, discarding any excess fat or bone. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View Skim the cooked onion from the slow cooker juices using a sieve or slotted spoon. Add the cooked onion to the shredded pork. Stir to combine.

For an extra layer of flavor, sear the pork roast in a hot skillet before adding it to the slow cooker. This will create a beautiful crust and enhance the meat's richness.
Experiment with different types of beer to vary the flavor profile of the pulled pork. A dark stout will add a robust, malty note, while a lighter lager will keep the flavors bright and clean.
Serve the pulled pork on toasted brioche buns with your favorite barbecue sauce, coleslaw, and pickles. It's also delicious in tacos, sandwiches, or even on top of nachos.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 26 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Vanessa Spinkaaufderhar

    This recipe is a lifesaver! So easy to throw together in the morning and come home to a delicious dinner.

  • Letitia Bartoletti

    The marinade is fantastic! The pork was so tender and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.

  • Ethelyn Kassulke

    I added a touch of smoked paprika to the marinade for a smoky flavor, and it was a hit!

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