pulled pork
- 2 medium yellow onions, thinly sliced
- 4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 1 cup chicken stock/low sodium chicken broth
- 1 tbsp dark brown sugar
- 1 tbsp chili powder
- 1 tbsp salt
- 1/2 tsp cumin
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- 1 4.5-5lb boneless or bone-in pork shoulder (pork butt)
- 2 cup bbq sauce (optional)
- Place the onions and garlic in an even layer in the slow cooker and pour in the stock or broth.
- Combine the sugar, chili powder, measured salt, cumin, and cinnamon in a small bowl.
- Pat the pork dry with paper towels.
- Rub the spice mixture all over the pork and place the meat on top of the onions and garlic.
- Cover and cook until the pork is fork tender, about 6 to 8 hours on high or 8 to 10 hours on low
- Turn off the slow cooker and remove the pork to a cutting board.
- Set a fine-mesh strainer over a medium heatproof bowl.
- Pour the onion mixture from the slow cooker through the strainer and return the solids to the slow cooker.
- Set the strained liquid aside.
- If the pork has a bone, remove and discard it.
- Using 2 forks, shred the meat into bite-sized pieces, discarding any large pieces of fat.
- Return the shredded meat to the slow cooker, add the barbecue sauce, if using, and mix to combine.
- If youre not using barbecue sauce, use a spoon to skim and discard the fat from the surface of the strained cooking liquid, and then add 1/4 cup of the liquid at a time to the slow cooker until the pork is just moistened.
- Taste and season with salt as needed.
yellow onions, garlic, chicken stock, brown sugar, chili powder, salt, cumin, cinnamon, pork, bbq sauce
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/351599-pulled-pork (may not work)