Save A Lot Savory Crock Pot Pulled Pork Recipes

SWEET AND SAVORY SLOW COOKER PULLED PORK

Steps:

• Place the pork shoulder roast into a large plastic bag, pour 1 cup of root beer over the meat, and squeeze out all the air from the bag. Seal the bag closed, and refrigerate 6 hours to overnight.
• The next day, mix together the light brown sugar, kosher salt, black pepper, paprika, dry mustard, onion powder, garlic salt, celery salt, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg in a bowl.
• Remove the meat from the marinade, and shake off the excess. Rub the meat all over with the spice mixture, wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 2 hours.
• Mix together the balsamic vinegar, 1 1/2 cups of root beer, whiskey, and brown sugar in a bowl, and stir until the sugar dissolves.
• Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat, and sear the meat on all sides until the meat develops a brown crust, about 3 minutes per side. Place the seared meat into a slow cooker. Pour the balsamic vinegar-root beer mixture over the meat, set the slow cooker to High, and cook for 6 to 8 hours.
• Remove the roast from the slow cooker, and shred with 2 forks. Discard the bones and all but 1 cup of the liquid in the slow cooker. Return the shredded meat to the cooker, mix in the barbecue sauce, and let sit on Low until ready to serve. Serve piled on buns.

SLOW COOKER TEXAS PULLED PORK

Steps:

• Pour the vegetable oil into the bottom of a slow cooker. Place the pork roast into the slow cooker; pour in the barbecue sauce, apple cider vinegar, and chicken broth. Stir in the brown sugar, yellow mustard, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, onion, garlic, and thyme. Cover and cook on High until the roast shreds easily with a fork, 5 to 6 hours.
• Remove the roast from the slow cooker, and shred the meat using two forks. Return the shredded pork to the slow cooker, and stir the meat into the juices.
• Spread the inside of both halves of hamburger buns with butter. Toast the buns, butter side down, in a skillet over medium heat until golden brown. Spoon pork into the toasted buns.

SAVE-A-LOT SAVORY CROCK POT PULLED PORK

Steps:

• In a small bowl mix together the brown sugar, paprika, salt pepper, onion powder, garlic powder and crushed red pepper.
• Rub the mixture into the pork and coat thoroughly. cover tightly and refrigerate for at least 6 hours and up to 24 hours.
• Mix together the remaining ingredients in the crock pot when you are ready to cook. Add the pork and cook 8 to 10 hours.
• Remove the pork from the liquid and immediately pull apart into shreds with two forks.
• Place the shredded pork in a large ovenproof dish. Toss the shredded pork with enough cooking liquid to keep it moist - plus some extra as it will absorb some of the liquid while sitting and reheating.
• Refrigerate overnight or up to 36 hours.
• Bake the pork at 350 degrees for 30-40 minutes to reheat.