Pork Shoulder Roast
- 1- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 2 teaspoons Freshly Cracked Black Pepper
- 2 teaspoons Garlic Powder
- 1/2 teaspoons 5 Spice Powder
- 3 Tablespoons Rice Wine
- 4 pounds Pork Shoulder Roast
- 1 Tablespoon Vegetable Oil
- 6 cloves Garlic, Minced Or Pressed
- 1 piece (about 23 Inch Size) Ginger, Minced Or Pressed
- 3 pieces Star Anise
- 20 Sichuan Peppercorns
- 1 Tablespoon Black Vinegar
- 1 Large Onion, Chopped Into Large Pieces
- 2 cans (14 1/2 Oz. Size) Chicken Broth
- 1 teaspoon Crushed Dried Rosemary
- 1 Tablespoon Dark Soy Sauce
- 1 teaspoon Brown Sugar
- 4 Carrots, Peeled And Cut Into 2-inch Pieces
- 3 Large Potatoes, Peeled And Cut Into 2-inch Cubes
- Use a small bowl or plate and mix salt, freshly cracked black pepper, garlic powder, and 5-spice powder.
- Set aside.
- Pour rice wine over roast and rub it in with your hands.
- Rub the mixture of spices evenly over roast.
- Put roast in the fridge for 1 hour.
- After 1 hour, take roast out of refrigerator.
- Heat a Dutch oven over medium heat.
- Add vegetable oil and swirl to coat the base.
- When oil is hot, add pressed garlic and ginger, star anise, and Sichuan peppercorns.
- Stir until garlic is brown.
- Put roast in and brown on all sides.
- Add black vinegar, wait 1 minute, then add chopped onion.
- Stir.
- Pour in chicken broth and some water until liquid covers the roast.
- Add dried rosemary, dark soy sauce, brown sugar, and a pinch of salt.
- Cover until it comes to a boil.
- Then reduce heat and let it simmer for 1 1/2 hours or until meat is tender.
- Add carrots and continue cooking 10 minutes.
- Add potatoes.When carrots and potatoes are soft, remove from heat.
- Serve.
salt, freshly cracked black pepper, garlic, rice wine, vegetable oil, garlic, ginger, anise, black vinegar, onion, chicken broth, rosemary, soy sauce, brown sugar, carrots, potatoes
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/pork-shoulder-roast/ (may not work)