Crock Pot Cuban Pork Chops Food

SLOW COOKER CUBAN MOJO PORK

Steps:

• In a large skillet or in slow cooker if it has the saute feature, add the oil over medium high heat.
• Salt and pepper all sides of the pork and sear on all sides.
• In the slow coooker add orange juice, lime juice, garlic, cumin, oregano, red pepper flakes and bay leaves and mix.
• Add the pork to the slow cooker and spoon marinade over all the sides of the pork roast.
• Cook on low for 8 hours or 6 hours on high.
• For a thicker sauce remove some of the drippings and add in cornstarch and mix well with a fork or whisk.

SLOW COOKER CUBAN MOJO PORK RECIPE

Steps:

• Add the pork shoulder to the slow cooker. Using a small knife cut slits into the pork, about an inch down.
• In a large bowl add the olive oil. Cut the lemon, lime and orange in half. Squeeze the juice out of the citrus into the bowl. Add the oregano, cumin, garlic, salt and pepper. Whisk until combined.
• Pour the mixture over the pork roast. Using a spatula squish the garlic and sauce into the pork.
• Add the onion rounds.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 10 hours without opening the lid during the cooking time.
• Shred the meat with 2 forks and remove the bone. I left about half of the juices with the meat to keep it moist.

SLOW COOKER CUBAN MOJO PORK

Steps:

• Using a paring knife, make a few slits all over the surface of the pork. (See Note 1)
• Place the pork roast in the slow cooker and add the rest of the ingredients. Make sure the pork gets coated with the marinade.
• Cover and cook on high for 5 - 6 hours or on low for 8 or until tender.
• At this point, the pork is fully cooked and can be served with the cooking juices or you can make a quick sauce (see Note 2)
• To crisp up the top, carefully remove the pork from the slow cooker and place it onto an aluminum foil lined baking sheet. Bake on a preheated 400 degrees F oven for about 15 to 20 minutes or until nicely browned.
• Remove from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before serving. You will be able to shred the meat with a couple of forks. Yes, it will be that tender!
• Serve with the remaining juices from the slow cooker or sauce. (See Note 2)

SLOW-COOKER PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• In a shallow bowl, combine 1/4 cup flour, mustard, garlic pepper and seasoned salt. Add pork chops, one at a time, and dredge to coat. In a large skillet, brown chops in oil on both sides. , Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Pour broth over chops. Cook, covered, on low for 2-3 hours or until meat is tender. , Remove pork to a serving plate and keep warm. Whisk remaining flour into cooking juices until smooth; cook, covered, on high until gravy is thickened.

CUBAN-STYLE PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Mix mustard, lime juice and adobo seasoning. Lightly pound pork chops with a meat mallet to 1/2-in. thickness; spread both sides with mustard mixture. Refrigerate, covered, 3-4 hours., Grill pork, covered, over medium heat 3 minutes. Turn pork and top with ham; grill 2 minutes longer. Top with cheese and cilantro; grill, covered, 30-60 seconds longer or until cheese is melted and a thermometer inserted in chops reads 145°. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. If desired, serve with mayonnaise, mustard and pickles.

SLOW COOKER CUBAN PORK

Steps:

• Cut pork loin into 3 equal pieces.
• Turn a slow cooker to Low. Add orange juice, lime juice, lemon juice, and peppercorns, then add onion.
• Mix garlic, salt, and oregano into a paste and rub all over pork pieces. Place pork in the slow cooker.
• Cook on Low until pork is slightly pink in the center, 9 to 10 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C). Pull apart meat with 2 forks and let sit for 1 hour before serving.

CUBAN SLOW-COOKER PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Layer the pork chops in a crock pot.
• Combine sofrito, tomato sauce and water in a bowl. Pour over the chops.
• Set the crock pot for 6 hours on the low setting.
• Add the olives to the sauce before serving.

R.B.'S CROCK POT CUBAN PORK ROAST

Steps:

• Trim all external fat from pork roast.
• Slice onions to about 1/8 inch thick slices and place in bottom of crock pot.
• Rub pork roast with garlic powder on all sides and place on top of onions.
• Mix 5 ounces of marinade with 1/3 cup of water and pour around roast.
• Spread minced garlic evenly over top of roast.
• Cover and cook for 4 1/2 hours on high or 8 - 9 hours on low until meat has seperated from the bone.
• Remove pork from crock pot and shred with 2 forks.
• Remove onions with sloted spoon and place over shredded pork.
• Serve over white rice.
• Serve remainder of the bottle of marinade to drizzle over pork.