Pork Sandwiches with Tomato-Jalapeno Vinaigrette

total time:
4 1/2 hr on high, or 9 hours on low in crock pot
AmyAmy

ingredients

Roast
  • 1 4lb. boneless pork shoulder roast
  • 1 1/2 T cumin
  • 2 T packed brown sugar
  • 3/4 t salt
  • 1/2 t cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 t black pepper
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 c chicken broth
  • 1 12 oz can cola (not diet)
Vinaigrette
  • 1/4 c oil
  • 1 lb. plum or roma tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 12 or 16 oz jar/can pickled jalapenos
  • 2/3 c coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
  • 3/4 t salt
  • 1/4 t black pepper

directions

  • 1

    1. Trim fat from meat and set aside. Mix together cumin, br. sugar, 3/4 t salt, 1/2 t pepper, and cayenne pepper.

  • 2

    Rub spice mixture on all sides of meat.

  • 3

    2. Put onion and garlic in crock pot. Place meat on top. Pour broth and cola over meat. Cook on low for 9-10 hrs or high for 4-5 hours.

  • 4

    3. For vinaigrette, heat oil over med heat. Add tomatoes and cook for about 4 minutes while stirring. Drain jalapenos and reserve 1/2 c of juice. Add reserved juice to tomatoes along with cilantro, 3/4 t salt, and 1/4 t pepper. Cook, uncovered for 3-4 more minutes until slightly thickened.

  • 5

    4. Remove meat from crock pot and shred. Stir meat and onions together. Serve on rolls with vinaigrette on top of meat mixture.

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