Pulled pork
- Lactose free
- Gluten free
Derived from ingredients – check the package label.
- Good for lunch
Less suited for dinner.
Slow-roasted pork shoulder pulled in its own juices.
4 servingsFinal yield 1,700 g
Ingredients
- 1,200 gPork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, raw
- 200 gOnions, raw
- 20 gGarlic, raw
- 400 gTomatoes, red, ripe, canned, packed in tomato juice, no salt added
- 20 gOil, olive, salad or cooking
- 8 gSpices, paprika
- 5 gSpices, cumin seed
- 3 gSpices, pepper, red or cayenne
- 8 gSalt, table
- 250 gBeverages, water, tap, drinking
Method
- Pat shoulder dry. Dice onion to 1 cm, grate garlic, and rub meat with oil, paprika, cumin, cayenne and salt.
- Brown shoulder in a roasting dish heated to 185 °C for 5 minutes on each main side.
- Add onion, garlic, tomatoes and water around the meat, then cover the roasting dish tightly.
- Roast at 150 °C for 210 minutes until shoulder pulls apart easily when pressed with two forks.
- Pull meat into the juices, mix and roast uncovered for another 20 minutes.
Recipe tradition
Not yet verified
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Nutrition
Calculated from the selected ingredients; not a laboratory measurement.
Whole recipe
- Energy
- 3,233.5 kcal
- Protein
- 215.2 g
- Fat
- 239.8 g
- Total carbohydrate (by difference)
- 47.4 g
- Total dietary fibre (USDA)
- 15.6 g
- Saturated fatty acids
- 78.2 g
- Sodium
- 3,957.2 mg
- Salt (sodium × 2.5)
- 9.9 g
Per serving
- Energy
- 808.4 kcal
- Protein
- 53.8 g
- Fat
- 60 g
- Total carbohydrate (by difference)
- 11.9 g
- Total dietary fibre (USDA)
- 3.9 g
- Saturated fatty acids
- 19.6 g
- Sodium
- 989.3 mg
- Salt (sodium × 2.5)
- 2.5 g
Per 100 g of finished food
- Energy
- 190.2 kcal
- Protein
- 12.7 g
- Fat
- 14.1 g
- Total carbohydrate (by difference)
- 2.8 g
- Total dietary fibre (USDA)
- 0.91 g
- Saturated fatty acids
- 4.6 g
- Sodium
- 232.8 mg
- Salt (sodium × 2.5)
- 0.58 g
Salt is calculated from sodium (g salt = mg sodium × 2.5 / 1000) and includes sodium from all ingredients.
A dash means the value is unknown, not zero.
Calculation limitations
- Nutrition is a calculated estimate, not a laboratory measurement.
- The final yield is an editorial estimate.
- The number of servings is an editorial estimate (midpoint of the source range or based on the dish type and energy).
- Fibre, saturated fat and sodium of cooked ingredients are estimated from the consumed ingredient amounts; for drained ingredients, sodium is included only where the retained amount is an explicit editorial estimate.
- Some process effects could not be resolved in this calculation.
Allergens
Contains none of the 14 main allergens.
Derived from ingredients – check the package label.
Food data sources
- USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy (2018-04) · USDA Agricultural Research Service, FoodData Central SR Legacy. · CC0 1.0 Universal