Why is Coke used in pulled pork?

Why is Coke used in pulled pork?

This is the easiest, tastiest pulled pork. Set the Crock Pot before you leave the house for work and return home to a wonderful aroma and a main dish that is ready when you are. It turns out slightly sweet and smokey with a hint of heat. The Coca-Cola makes the meat fall-off-the-bone tender.

How do restaurants keep pulled pork moist?

To preserve the mouthwatering texture of the reserved pork, heat it slowly over a low temperature. This can be done on the grill, on the stovetop, or in the oven. If you choose the latter method, we would recommend wrapping the pork in foil and adding a few ounces of chicken stock beforehand.

Can you use coke instead of root beer for pulled pork?

The pork is cooked in root beer all day long. You could use any flavor of soda really like Dr. Pepper or Coke but I prefer root beer. After cooking, drain the root beer and add your favorite BBQ sauce to the shredded meat.

What liquid do I use for pulled pork?

Transfer everything to a large slow cooker and add a splash of liquid — water is great, but so is broth, apple juice, or beer if you have them handy. Cover and cook on low until the meat is tender and pulls apart easily. Here’s the thing about slow cooker pork: You can’t rush it.

What liquid can I use for pulled pork?

What liquid can I add to pulled pork?

How long can you leave pulled pork in a slow cooker?

You can keep the pulled pork on the “warm” setting in your slow cooker for up to 4 hours.

What is a good recipe for a crock pot?

Directions Rinse roast under cool water. Add roast to crock pot. Sprinkle brown gravy mix on and around roast. Add 1/2 cup water around roast. Add quartered potatoes around roast. Sprinkle ranch mix over roast and potatoes. Season potatoes with salt. Set crock pot on high for 3 hours.

What to cook in a crock pot?

INSTRUCTIONS. Slice steak evenly into 6 strips and pound until they are 1/4 inch thick. Mix the salt, pepper and garlic powder together in a small bowl. Divide each vegetable into 6 portions. Place a portion of each vegetable in the center of each of the pounded steaks. Heat your Crock-Pot® slow cooker to sauté*.

How do you cook pork in crock pot?

Directions Rub pork roast with salt and pepper. Make tiny slits in meat and insert slivers of garlic (or just sprinkle on some garlic powder). Place in broiler pan and broil about 15-20 minutes to remove excess fat. Mix hot water and soy sauce. Put one sliced onion in bottom of crockpot.

What is the best recipe for pulled pork?

Directions Slice one onion and place in crock pot. Put in the roast and cover with the other onion, sliced. Pour over the ginger ale. Remove the meat, strain and save the onions, discard all liquid. With two forks, shred the meat, discarding any remaining fat, bones or skin.