CUBAN PULLED PORK SANDWICHES

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I lived in Florida for a while and loved the pork I ate there, so I started making it for myself. The flavorful meat makes amazing Cuban sandwiches, but you can also use it in traditional pulled pork sandwiches or tacos. -Lacie Griffin, Austin, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 8h30m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 cup orange juice
1/2 cup lime juice
12 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons spiced rum, optional
2 tablespoons ground coriander
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons white pepper
2 teaspoons pepper
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
5 to 6 pounds boneless pork shoulder roast, cut into 4 pieces
1 tablespoon olive oil
SANDWICHES:
2 loaves (1 pound each) French bread
Yellow mustard, optional
16 dill pickle slices
1-1/2 pounds thinly sliced deli ham
1-1/2 pounds Swiss cheese, sliced

Steps:

  • In a 6- or 7-qt. slow cooker, combine first 9 ingredients. Add pork; cook, covered, on low until tender, 8-10 hours. Remove roast; shred with 2 forks. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook meat in batches until lightly browned and crisp in spots. , Cut each loaf of bread in half lengthwise. If desired, spread mustard over cut sides of bread. Layer bottom halves of bread with pickles, pork, ham and cheese. Replace tops. Cut each loaf into 8 slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 619 calories, Fat 31g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 143mg cholesterol, Sodium 1257mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 50g protein.

Luyolo Yolo
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I'm not a big fan of pulled pork, but this recipe changed my mind. The pork was so tender and flavorful, and the sandwiches were amazing.


ghalib hussain
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit. The pork is so tender and flavorful, and the sandwiches are so easy to make.


LennyB
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The pork is so juicy and flavorful, and the sandwiches are so easy to make.


DILKA CHAMOD
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This recipe is a must-try! The pork is so flavorful and tender, and the sandwiches are so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Pk Mon
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The pork was so tender and the sandwiches were so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


subhan qureshi
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I'm not a big fan of pulled pork, but this recipe changed my mind. The pork was so tender and flavorful, and the sandwiches were amazing.


Hashim Hashi
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit. The pork is so tender and flavorful, and the sandwiches are so easy to make.


Nauman Ali
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The pork is so juicy and flavorful, and the sandwiches are so easy to make.


Precious Bosha
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This recipe is a must-try! The pork is so flavorful and tender, and the sandwiches are so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Dipesh pokhrel
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The pork was so tender and the sandwiches were so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Kamesar Sah
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I'm not a big fan of pulled pork, but this recipe changed my mind. The pork was so tender and flavorful, and the sandwiches were amazing.


Lisa Gee
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit. The pork is so tender and flavorful, and the sandwiches are so easy to make.


Ava Smart
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The pork is so juicy and flavorful, and the sandwiches are so easy to make.


cyrile kpamkpam
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This recipe is a must-try! The pork is so flavorful and tender, and the sandwiches are so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Mary Rice
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The pork was so tender and the sandwiches were so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Silva Silva
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I'm not a big fan of pulled pork, but this recipe changed my mind. The pork was so tender and flavorful, and the sandwiches were amazing.


Belly Jullians
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit. The pork is so juicy and flavorful, and the sandwiches are so easy to make.


Wung Gideon
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the sandwiches and they were gone in no time.


Sajib Sikdar
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This recipe was amazing! The pork was so tender and flavorful, and the sandwiches were perfect. I will definitely be making this again.