Red-cooked Pork Shoulder Recipe

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Red-cooked Pork Shoulder
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Heat oil in a large, heavy Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
  2. Add scallions, garlic, and ginger and toss in the oil until heated through, about 1 minute.
  3. Add water (or stock and water mix), soy sauce, rice wine (or scotch or sherry), brown sugar, anise, and cinnamon stick.
  4. Bring to boil, then add pork picnic shoulder.
  5. Turn the meat to cover it with liquid and color it.
  6. Reduce the heat and cover the pan.
  7. Simmer, turning the meat every hour and basting it, until it's fork tender, 3 to 4 hours.
  8. Remove the meat from the pan and spoon off the fat from the pan juices.
  9. Slice the meat.
  10. Serve with the pan juices.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 164.2 Kcal (687 kJ)
Calories from fat 35.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.98g 6%
Cholesterol 35.15mg 12%
Sodium 2066.36mg 86%
Potassium 356.71mg 8%
Total Carbs 10.8g 4%
Sugars 7.55g 30%
Dietary Fiber 0.61g 2%
Protein 15.72g 31%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 3%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Calcium 38.1mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 65.4 Kcal (274 kJ)
Calories from fat 14.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.58g 6%
Cholesterol 14mg 12%
Sodium 822.96mg 86%
Potassium 142.06mg 8%
Total Carbs 4.3g 4%
Sugars 3.01g 30%
Dietary Fiber 0.24g 2%
Protein 6.26g 31%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 3%
Iron 0.6mg 8%
Calcium 15.2mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.5
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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