Chipotle Apricot Pulled Pork

This sweet and slightly spicy pork sandwich would pair well with a crispy salad on the side
Chipotle Apricot Pulled Pork Sandwich

This sweet and slightly spicy pork sandwich would pair well with a crispy salad on the side

Chipotle Apricot Pulled Pork

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups diced onion
  • 1 1/3 cups water
  • 1/2 cup Redstone Apricot Balsamic Vinegar
  • 1/4 cup Redstone Chipotle Olive Oil
  • 4 pounds boneless pork shoulder, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 chipotle chiles, canned in adobo sauce
  • 1/4 cup apricot fruit spread
  • 1/4 cup barbecue sauce
  • 1 tablespoon grated orange rind
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 8 (1.8-ounce) whole-wheat hamburger buns, toasted
  • Optional garnish with coleslaw, lettuce, sliced tomato, or cheese

Instructions:

  1. Combine onion, water, balsamic, olive oil, pork, and chopped chiles in a 6-quart crockpot. Close lid securely; cook on low for 6 hours or until the pork is fork tender.
  2. Remove pork from cooker with a slotted spoon. Shred with two forks; keep warm. Skim fat from surface of cooking liquid; discard. Bring cooking liquid to simmer over low heat. Stir in fruit spread, barbecue sauce, orange rind, and salt; simmer 2 minutes. Stir in pork and any accumulated juices. Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Serve pork mixture on buns. 
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