Pulled Pork Recipes That Will Make Everyone Happy
Thai-Style Pulled Pork Sandwiches
From red curry and cardamom seeds to kaffir lime leaves and lemongrass, these Thai-inspired sandwiches show off pulled pork's ability to take on any complex flavor.
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Coffee-Cured Pulled Pork
If your pulled pork is in need of a little zing, a coffee rub provides an excellent bitter note to complement the smokiness of the meat. Eating a sandwich > drinking a latte.
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Cuban Sandwiches with Tomato Jam
We've never met a Cuban sandwich we didn't like. Aside from the tried-and-true pork, Serrano ham and Gruyere cheese trifecta, the tomato jam in this recipe takes each bite to a whole other level.
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Pulled Pork and Goat Cheese Quesadillas
You can put goat cheese on pretty much anything and assume it's going to be delicious. These pepper-filled quesadillas are no exception.
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Carolina Pulled Pork
For smoked pulled pork traditionalists, this recipe's got you covered. Simple flavors of paprika, dijon mustard and brown sugar lend themselves to mouthwatering results.
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Pulled Pork Sandwiches with Cola Barbecue Sauce
It's like slaw and barbecue were made to exclusively pair with pulled pork. For a departure from the traditional, try this habanero oil slaw with cola-infused sauce.
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Barbecue Shredded Pork and Quinoa Tacos
If you're hoping to sneak protein-fueled whole grains into your diet, look no further than this creative take on a fiesta favorite. We might even ditch the flour tortilla for a lettuce wrap to make these even healthier.
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Smoky Kalua Pork Sandwich with Spiced Pineapple Jam
Cooking the pork is the easy part, but it's the spiced pineapple jam that requires a little time and finesse.
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Apple Cider Pulled Pork
Apple cider provides the perfect level of sweetness for this no-frills dish that's ideal for fall. Best if followed with a slice of sweet potato or pumpkin pie.
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Slow Cooker Barbecued Pulled Pork
You won't be using a Ronco to cook it, but the ease of a slow cooker will allow you to "set it and forget it." Your hunt for the perfect mid-week dinner is officially over.
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Pulled Pork Tamales
We have the Aztecs to thank for tamales and Food & Wine to thank for this creative take on a Mexican classic.