Look for a roast with the backbone (chine) removed or with the chops separated at the backbone.
- Portion size 8 servings
- Credits : Canadian Living New Slow Cooker Classics
Ingredients
Method
Sprinkle pork with half of the pepper. In Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat; brown pork all over. Transfer to slow cooker.Drain fat from Dutch oven; cook chopped onion, garlic, ginger, five-spice powder and remaining pepper over medium heat, stirring often, until onion is softened, 5 minutes. Add broth and bring to boil, scraping up brown bits; pour over pork. Add rice wine and pearl onions; stir to combine.
Cover and cook on low until pork is tender, 5 to 6 hours. Skim off fat.
Transfer pork to cutting board; cover and keep warm for 15 minutes before cutting any strings and cutting across the grain into chop-size slices.
Move onions to 1 side of slow cooker. Whisk cornstarch with 1/4 cup water until smooth; whisk into slow cooker. Cook, covered, on high until thickened, about 15 minutes.
Serve with pork.
Nutritional facts Per serving: about
- Sodium 149 mg
- Protein 25 g
- Calories 282.0
- Total fat 16 g
- Cholesterol 79 mg
- Saturated fat 5 g
- Total carbohydrate 8 g
%RDI
- Iron 9.0
- Folate 5.0
- Calcium 4.0
- Vitamin C 5.0
