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Mexican Pulled Pork
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Mexican Pulled Pork

Chad Richey
Chad Richey @cook_2770345
Fairbanks, Alaska

A tasty alternative to beef and chicken for "Mexican Night" with friends.

A tasty alternative to beef and chicken for "Mexican Night" with friends.

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Mexican Pulled Pork

Chad Richey
Chad Richey @cook_2770345
Fairbanks, Alaska

A tasty alternative to beef and chicken for "Mexican Night" with friends.

A tasty alternative to beef and chicken for "Mexican Night" with friends.

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Ingredients

  1. 1 eachPork Shoulder Blade Roast (Boston Butt) approx. 6-7 Pounds
  2. 1 eachGreen Bell Pepper, Sliced
  3. 1 eachRed Bell Pepper, Sliced
  4. 2 eachOnions, Sliced
  5. Dry Rub
  6. 1 tbspDried Oregano
  7. 1 tspLawry's Season Salt
  8. 1 tspGranulated Garlic
  9. 1 tspGranulated Onion
  10. 1 tspCumin
  11. 1 tspCorriander
  12. 1/2 tspBlack Pepper
  13. 1/2 tspCayenne Pepper
  14. Mole Sauce
  15. 1/4 cupRaisins
  16. 6 eachNew Mexico Chile Peppers, Seeded
  17. 1/4 cupAlmonds, Roasted
  18. 1 tbspGranulated Garlic
  19. 1/2 tspCumin
  20. 1/4 tspCinnamon
  21. 1/4 tspAllspice
  22. 1/4 tspCorriander
  23. 1/4 tspBlack Pepper
  24. 1 tbspTomato Paste
  25. 1 tspSesame Oil
  26. 1 quartPork Stock (may substitute Chicken Stock)
  27. 1/2 ozUnsweetened Chocolate
  28. 1 eachSlice of Bread, Toasted Dark
  29. 2 tbspBrown Sugar (how come you taste so good?)
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Steps

  1. 1

    Mix all ingredients for dry rub thouroughly.

  2. 2

    Apply dry rub to outside of pork butt, liberally.

  3. 3

    Lay out fire for for indirect cooking.

  4. 4

    Place pork but over drip pan, add wood chips for smoking.

  5. 5

    Cook at 250°-300°F, replinishing wood chips as needed for 2-3 hours.

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  6. 6

    While pork is smoking, start mole sauce.

  7. 7

    Place chile peppers, and raisins in wide bottomed sauce pan, over medium heat. Cook for 5-7 minutes until they become aromatic.

  8. 8

    Add spices, tomato paste, almonds, and sesame oil to pan. Cook an additional 1 minute

  9. 9

    Add stock to pan, increase heat to medium-high, and bring to a boil.

  10. 10

    When sauce comes to a boil, add chocolate, an crumbled, toasted bread then reduce heat to a simmer.

  11. 11

    Simmer sauce for one hour, then using either an immersion blender or stand blender, puree the sauce until smooth.

  12. 12

    Return sauce to a simmer for another hour, then add brown sugar, and season with salt if neccesary.

  13. 13

    After pork butt has been thouroughly smoked, lightly sautee the peppers and onions.

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  14. 14

    Place peppers, onions, mole sauce, and pork but in baking dish, and tent with aluminum foil.

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  15. 15

    Return pan to indirect heat until the pork easily shreds and pulls away from the bone.

  16. 16

    Mix the shredded pork with the sauce, peppers, and onions.

  17. 17

    Serve on warm tortilla shells with your choice of condiments.

  18. 18

    Some suggestions: Salsa Fresca (a quick recipe is available on my profile), Shredded Cheese, Fresh Cilantro Leaves, Sour Cream, and Sliced Avocado.

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Chad Richey
Chad Richey @cook_2770345
on January 01, 2012 00:00
Fairbanks, Alaska
I’m Chef Chad and I am 20 year veteran of the food service industry. I have held every position from dishwasher through general manager. I am currently a teppanyaki chef at Benihana.
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JuggaChef
JuggaChef @cook_2855829
May 11, 2013 06:04
I know the owner of the Alaska Distillery, great vodka's! A big fan of the Birch Syrup myself. You have good taste! Can't wait to try this recipe out.
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