carol's cherry coke pulled pork
This is very good and tender it's good for anything you want to take it to
prep time
35 Min
cook time
35 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
6 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 pounds pork shoulder, cut into 6 large chunks
- 1 dash salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 - onion chopped
- 2 - celery stalks chopped
- 1 - carrot, chopped
- 1 clove garlic, roughly chopped
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 cup red wine
- 2 cans cherry coke
- 1 bunch parsley stems, tied with string
- 2 - bay leaves
- 1 cup beef broth
How To Make carol's cherry coke pulled pork
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Step 1Preheat oven to 325.
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Step 2Pat the pork dry with paper towels and season with salt and pepper.
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Step 3In a large Dutch oven, heat the olive oil over medium high heat and working in batches brown the meat on all sides until a golden brown crust forms.
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Step 4Transfer the pork to a plate. To the pan add the onion, celery, carrot and sweat until softened, 5-7 minutes.
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Step 5Add the garlic and sweat another 2 minutes.
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Step 6Stir in the tomato paste and cook for 3 minutes to cook off the raw flavor.
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Step 7Sprinkle with the flour and cook cook another 2 minutes to cook off it's raw flavor.
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Step 8Whisk in the wine and reduce it by half.
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Step 9Return the pork to the Dutch oven then stir in the beef broth, parsley stems and bay leaves.
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Step 10Add the Cherry Coke if liquid does not come up to the top of the pork. Do not cover the pork with liquid.
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Step 11Cover the pan and place it in the oven to braise until the meat is fork tender.
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Step 12Taste and season with more salt and pepper, if needed.
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Step 13Pull meat apart, to create pulled pork sandwiches.
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