kit's oven style kalua pig

Hilo, HI
Updated on Jun 13, 2011

I make this once a year for my birthday. It is part of my yearly birthday party dinner. I make it the day before then I just have to warm it up the day of.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 5 Hr
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons hawaiian
  • 2 tablespoons msg
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
  • 1 - garlic clove, crushed
  • 1 - ginger
  • 12 - ti leaves, large
  • dash liquid smoke flavoring
  • 1 pound pork butt

How To Make kit's oven style kalua pig

  • Step 1
    In a small bowl combine the first 6 ingredients & mix well. Heat oven to 375F.
  • Step 2
    Then wash the leaves & remove the fibrous part of the veins.
  • Step 3
    Then line a 13x9x2 inch baking pan with the leaves. Radiating from the center & extending about 10 inches out of the pan.
  • Step 4
    Then place the pork butt in the center of the leaves, then rub with the soy sauce mixture & a few drops of the liquid smoke.
  • Step 5
    Then fold over the leaves over the top of the pan & crimp the edges of the pan.
  • Step 6
    Make sure to tie the roast covered with the leaves with string.
  • Step 7
    Bake for about 5 hrs & shredded the pork before serving.

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