Chili Verde
- 5 pounds Pork Roast, Trimmed Of Fat
- Salt And Pepper For Seasoning Roast
- 2 Tablespoons Canola Oil
- 2 whole Yellow Onions, Chopped
- 5 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 15 ounces, fluid Green Enchilada Sauce
- 8 ounces, fluid Canned Green Chiles
- 28 ounces, fluid Fire-roasted Diced Tomatoes With Chiles
- 1 teaspoon Beef Bouillon Granules Or 1 Beef Bouillon Cube
- 1 teaspoon Ground Cumin
- 1 teaspoon Dried Oregano
- 1/2 teaspoons Black Pepper
- Cut the roast into 3-4 large chunks.
- Season the pork generously with salt and pepper on all sides.
- In a large heavy pot, heat the oil over medium heat until the oil is shimmering and hot.
- Add the pork, being careful not to crowd the pot (brown the pork in shifts, if needed).
- Brown the pork on all sides until golden and well-browned, about 30 seconds to a minute on each side.
- Leave the roast in the pot and add the onion and garlic.
- Cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring often.
- Place the pork and garlic and onions in the slow cooker (read below for oven-roasting method).
- Stir in the rest of the ingredients into the slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on low for 8-9 hours.
- After the roast has cooked for the allotted time, remove the roast.
- Shred it into bite-size pieces and set aside, covered with foil to keep warm.
- Pour the remaining liquid and ingredients from the slow cooker into a large saucepan.
- Bring the mixture to a boil on the stove, and simmer vigoriously over medium-low or medium heat for 20-30 minutes, stirring often to prevent sticking or burning, until the mixture considerably reduced and thickened.
- Add the pork roast and sauce back to the slow cooker.
- Stir to coat the pork with the sauce.
- Turn the crockpot to low or high and allow the pork to heat through again.
- Serve with warm tortillas and desired toppings, such as sour cream, cheese, avocados, lettuce, tomatoes.
- Oven-roasting Instructions: When beginning the recipe, make sure to use an oven-safe pot for the browning (such as a large enameled cast-iron pot).
- Follow the recipe up until the point of adding the pork to the slow cooker.
- Instead, keep the pork in the oven-safe pot.
- Add in all the other recipe ingredients plus 1/2 cup water.
- Stir to combine.
- Cover the pot and cook in the oven at 300 degrees for 3-4 hours.
- When finished cooking, remove the roast as directed in the above instructions.
- Follow the recipe to reduce the sauce.
pork roast, salt, canola oil, yellow onions, garlic, fluid green enchilada sauce, green chiles, tomatoes, ground cumin, oregano, black pepper
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/chili-verde-3/ (may not work)