Pulled Pork With Fennel Apple Slaw
- Pork Butt/shoulder
- Rub-
- 2T Fennel Seed
- 2T mustard seed
- 2T coriander seed
- 2T cumin seed
- 1T salt
- 1T pepper
- 1T chipotle powder
- 2T garlic powder
- Raspberry Chipotle sauce
- 1 jar Raspberry preserves
- 2T chipotle in adobo
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 orange (zest and juice) lemon juice
- 10-20 raspberries
- pepper
- cinnamon stick
- Fennel Apple Slaw
- 2 Fennel bulbs
- 2 Green tart apples
- 1 Sm Red Onion
- Salt/Pepper
- Dressing
- Orange (Juice and Zest)
- 1t Dijon mustard
- 1 garlic clove
- 1T vinegar
- salt
- pepper
- 1t honey
- Olive Oil
- Mayonnaise
- Rolls
- Rub
- Put the seeds fennel, mustard, coriander and Cumin in a pan over medium heat and toast until the seeds are fragrant. Once fragrant grind up in a coffee grinder, transfer to a bowl and add the salt, pepper, chipotle powder and garlic powder. Mix all of the spices then rub it all over the pork and then put the pork into the refrigerator to marinate over night.
- You will want to give your self plenty of time to smoke your pork 6-10 hours depending on the size
- Raspberry Chipotle sauce
- In a sauce pan put the raspberry preserves on med to low heat. Take the can of chipotle in adobo in a food processor and pulse until you have a puree. Of the chipotle puree add 2T to the pan. You can add more or less depending on how you like the heat level. Then chop up the garlic to a paste and add to the pan. Then add the zest of the orange, juice of an orange, juice of lemon, raspberries and cinnamon stick all in with the raspberries. Keep on a low simmer until all ingredients meld. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
- For the slaw it is best if you have a mandolin to do the slicing. If you don't have a mandolin make thin slices with a knife or use the shreader on the food processor. Slice the fennel, apple and red onion in the same size and throw into a bowl. In a food processor make the dressing. Juice and zest an orange put in the mustard, pasted garlic, vinegar, salt, pepper and honey. Blend until all combined then add olive oil until you get a creamy consistency. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Once the dressing is to completed poor on to the slaw and toss. This is best to be done a couple of hours before you are ready to make the sandwiches for all flavors to blend.
- To assemble to the sandwiches take your roll and put mayonnaise on one side the chipotle raspberry sauce on the other. Then put a layer of pork then a layer of fennel slaw.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/pulled-pork-with-fennel-apple-slaw-50054964 (may not work)