Shredded Apricot Pork Sandwiches Food

SLOW COOKED PORK SANDWICHES WITH SPICY APRICOT MUSTARD

Steps:

• Preheat a sous vide machine in a water bath to 140 degrees F.
• Sprinkle the pork tenderloin with salt and pepper. Combine the fennel seeds, garlic, pepperoncini peppers, rosemary and 1/4 cup olive oil in a blender and blend until smooth. Rub the marinade over the pork, then place the pork into a sous vide or food-safe freezer bag. Remove the air from the bag and seal. Place the pork in the sous vide bath and cook for 1 hour 30 minutes. Remove the pork from the bag and allow the pork to rest for 10 minutes.
• Heat a grill, large saute pan or grill pan over high heat. Add the pork and sear on all sides until browned, 5 to 6 minutes total. Set aside.
• Combine the apricot jam, brown mustard and pickle juice in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper and set aside.
• Slice the baguette in half lengthwise. Brush the cut side of the baguette with the remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill until
• lightly toasted, 2 to 3 minutes. Spread the mustard mixture over the inside of the baguette. Slice the pork into thin slices and arrange on the bottom half of the baguette. Top with the red onions and arugula, followed by the top half of the baguette. Slice into sandwich-size pieces, 3 to 4 inches long.

SLOW-COOKER PULLED PORK SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Combine 1 tablespoon brown sugar, the paprika, mustard powder, cumin, 2 teaspoons salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl. Rub the spice mixture all over the pork.
• Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet; add the pork and cook, turning, until browned on all sides, 5 minutes. Remove the pork and transfer to a plate; whisk 3/4 cup water into the drippings in the skillet. Transfer the liquid to a 5-to-6-quart slow cooker.
• Add the vinegar, tomato paste, the remaining 2 tablespoons brown sugar and 2 cups water to the slow cooker and whisk to combine. Add the pork, cover and cook on low, 8 hours.
• Remove the pork and transfer to a cutting board. Strain the liquid into a saucepan, bring to a boil and cook until reduced by half, about 10 minutes. Season with salt. Roughly chop the pork and mix in a bowl with 1 cup of the reduced cooking liquid, and salt and vinegar to taste. Serve on buns with barbecue sauce and coleslaw.

SUPER-EASY PULLED PORK SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).
• Mix brown sugar, paprika, garlic powder, black pepper, and salt in a bowl. Spread mustard over pork roast and sprinkle with brown sugar mixture, using the entire amount. Line a shallow baking dish with aluminum foil. Place a rack in the prepared baking dish and arrange pork roast on rack.
• Bake in the preheated oven until very tender, 9 to 11 hours. Let pork cool, then shred into bite-size pieces. Stir barbeque sauce into pork to moisten; serve with hamburger buns.

SHREDDED APRICOT PORK SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Combine the onions, preserves, brown sugar, barbecue sauce, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce and pepper flakes in a small bowl.
• Place the pork roast in the slow cooker.
• Pour the apricot mixture over the roast.
• Cover and cook on low for 8 to 9 hours.
• Transfer the pork to a cutting board; cool slightly.
• Shred the pork with 2 forks.
• Let the cooking liquid stand for 5 minutes to allow the fat to rise.
• Skim and discard fat.
• Blend the water, cornstarch, ginger, salt and pepper until smooth.
• Whisk the cornstarch mixture into the cooking liquid.
• Cook, uncovered, on high 15 to 30 minutes, or until thickened.
• Return the shredded pork to the slow cooker; mix well.
• Serve on the toasted buns.

SHREDDED PORK SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Trim any areas with large amounts of fat on the pork.
• Put pork into crock pot, cutting into a few smaller chunks if needed.
• Add BBQ sauce & stir gently to coat meat.
• Cook on low setting for 6-8 hours or until meat has begun to shred when stirred.
• When meat is done, use two forks to shred it the rest of the way right in the crock.
• Serve on your choice of buns or rolls.

BBQ'D PORK SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a large saucepan combine pork, bbq sauce and beer.
• Cook over high heat until boiling.
• Reduce heat to med-low and cover for 10 minutes.
• Serve between two slices of bread and top with cheese if desired (better if the bread is toasted).

SLOW-COOKER PULLED PORK SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Cut roast in half; place in a 5-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, combine broth, 1/3 cup Worcestershire sauce and 1/3 cup hot sauce; pour over roast. Cook, covered, on low 8-10 hours or until tender., Remove roast; discard cooking juices. Shred pork with 2 forks. Return pork to slow cooker., In a small bowl, combine ketchup, molasses, mustard and remaining Worcestershire sauce and hot sauce. Pour over pork. Cook, covered, on high 30 minutes or until heated through. Serve on rolls.

SHREDDED PORK SANDWICH

Steps:

• Place pork in a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker; add 4 cups water. Lock lid and close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 25 minutes. Allow pressure to naturally release for 10 minutes and then quick-release any remaining pressure. , Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, combine onion, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper. Combine flour and remaining 1 cup water until smooth; stir into onion mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. , Remove ribs to a cutting board with a slotted spoon; cool slightly. When cool enough to handle, remove and discard bones. Shred pork with two forks; add to the sauce. Cook for 10 minutes or until heated through. Serve on rolls.

ASIAN SHREDDED PORK SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Mix first 11 ingredients. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown roast on all sides., Place carrots in a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. Add roast; pour plum mixture over top. Cook, covered, on low until pork is tender, 6-8 hours., Remove pork; shred with 2 forks. Skim fat from carrot mixture; stir in pork and heat through. Serve on rolls with cabbage. Freeze option: Freeze cooled pork mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a covered saucepan, stirring occasionally; add a little broth if necessary.

SHREDDED PORK SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Place roast in a Dutch oven or large kettle. In a bowl, combine the ketchup, water, celery, onion, lemon juice, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, mustard, salt and pepper; pour over roast. , Cover and cook over medium-low heat for 4-6 hours or until meat is tender and pulls apart easily. Shred meat with two forks. Serve on buns.

SHREDDED PORK SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Place roast in slow cooker. Combine remaining ingredients and pour over roast.
• Cover and cook on low 8-10 hours. Remove from cooker, reserving 1 cup cooking juices.
• Using two forks, shred meat and place in a bowl. Add the cooking liquid, vinegar and red pepper. Toss to combine. Serve on buns.