Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1.2kg boneless pork rolled roast, rind removed
- 2 teaspoons ground smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 1/2 cups (375ml) apple juice
- 1 bunch of fresh chard, chiffonade
- 1 granny smith apple, cut into thin rounds
- 1 red onion, thinly sliced
- Barbeque sauce (optional)
- Aioli or mayo
- Burger buns
PULLED PORK WITH APPLE AND CHARD
Method
- Preheat oven to 200C
- Use a small knife to remove and discard excess fat from pork
- Combine the paprika, fennel, cumin and sugar in a small bowl
- Season with salt and pepper
- Place the pork in a casserole, sprinkle the paprika mixture evenly and rub all over the pork
- Pour apple juice around pork
- Bake, uncovered, for 30 minutes
- Reduce heat to 140C
- Bake, covered, for 3 hours or until pork is very tender
- Remove from oven
- Set aside for 15 minutes to rest
- Meanwhile, combine the apple, red onion, and chard in a large bowl
- At this point you can either dress with a little apple juice or mix in a dollop of aioli or mayo
- Season with salt and pepper
- Use 2 forks to coarsely shred the pork
- Spread bread buns with aioli
- Divide pork among buns, top with chard salad and a zing of barbeque sauce if you are using
- Serve immediately
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