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Slow-Cooked Pork Shoulder with Apple Cider Essence

Savory Slow-Cooked Pork Shoulder with Apple Cider Magic


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  • Author: sophieb
  • Total Time: 8 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Description

Discover a savory take on pork shoulder, infused with apple cider essence. Perfect for cozy meals, this slow-cooked dish is a must-try! (145 chars)


Ingredients

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  • 34 lbs of pork shoulder
  • 2 cups of apple cider
  • 2 medium of onions, sliced
  • 4 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup of brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup of cider vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons of fresh thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste

  • Instructions

  • Begin by trimming excess fat from your pork shoulder. Season generously with salt and pepper.
  • In a large skillet, heat a tablespoon of oil over medium-high heat. Sear the pork until browned on all sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  • Place sliced onions, minced garlic, and thyme at the bottom of the slow cooker.
  • Pour apple cider and cider vinegar over the pork. Add brown sugar, ensuring it dissolves, then place the seared pork shoulder on top.
  • Cover and set the slow cooker to low for 8 hours.
  • Notes

    A savory and tender slow-cooked pork shoulder infused with rich apple cider essence, perfect for comfort food lovers.

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 8 hours
    • Category: Main Course
    • Cuisine: American

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: Serves 6
    • Calories: 290
    • Sugar: N/A
    • Fat: 20 g
    • Carbohydrates: 12 g
    • Fiber: N/A
    • Protein: 25 g