Maple Mustard Pulled Pork Recipes

MAPLE-MUSTARD PORK

Steps:

• Cut pork lengthwise in half, then cut each half crosswise in half. Between pieces of plastic wrap or waxed paper, place each pork piece with cut side up; gently pound with flat side of meat mallet or rolling pin until about 1/4 inch thick.
• In shallow dish, mix flour and salt. Coat pork with flour mixture.
• In 10-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook pork in oil 4 to 5 minutes on each side or until golden brown on outside and no longer pink in center. Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm.
• In small bowl, beat water, maple syrup and mustard with wire whisk. Add to skillet; cook and stir about 1 minute or until slightly thickened. Serve sauce over pork.

MAPLE PULLED PORK BUNS

Steps:

• Season pork with mustard, salt, cayenne pepper and ginger; place in a 4-qt. slow cooker. Top with onion and garlic; pour in 1/2 cup maple syrup, water and cider vinegar. Cook, covered, on low 5-7 hours or until meat is tender. Shred meat with 2 forks; discard cooking liquid and vegetables., On a lightly floured surface, roll 1 loaf of dough into a 16x10-in. rectangle. Combine barbecue sauce with remaining syrup; brush 1/4 cup sauce mixture to within 1/2 in. of dough edges. Top with half of pork. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side; pinch seam to seal. Cut crosswise into 8 slices. Place in a 9-in. pie plate, cut side down. Repeat with remaining dough and additional pie plate. Cover with kitchen towels; let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. Reserve remaining sauce mixture. Preheat oven to 400°. , Bake until golden brown, about 20 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese and bake until melted, 5-10 minutes longer. Serve with reserved sauce mixture; sprinkle with green onions and red pepper flakes.

MAPLE-MUSTARD PULLED PORK

Steps:

• Mix the sea salt and 200g of the sugar in a large food bag, add the pork and coat it well. (If you don't have a bag, rub over the pork in a dish and cover with cling film.) Leave in the fridge overnight.
• The next day, remove the pork and wipe down the meat with kitchen paper. Heat oven to 140C/120C fan/gas 1. Mix the remaining sugar, the maple syrup, mustards and some ground pepper. Rub half the mixture over the pork and sit it on a rack in a roasting tin. Roast for 6 hrs.
• Spoon the remaining maple mixture over the pork and roast for 1 hr more.
• Rest the meat for 30 mins on a plate loosely covered with foil. To serve, tear the pork into big fat chunks and, after skimming the surface, spoon over any juices from the tin.