Dinner for 2
Slow Cooker Kalua Pork
$5.26for 4485 minServes 2
A salted pork shoulder cooks slowly with liquid smoke until tender, juicy, and easy to shred.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Pork roast, shoulder or loin$2.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $2.49Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $2.63 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Relish, dressings, steak sauceSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Pork roast, shoulder or loin for Beef chuck roast or stew beefabout $4.50/lb more at typical prices
- 485 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 2servings (the source says 8, which counts pieces)
- $typical cost tier
Hawaiian and PacificDairy-freeLow-carbBudgetFamilyDinnersSlow cooker
$1.32 per serving$5.26 for 4
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The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.
Ingredients
- 1 4 pounds pork shoulder or boston butt roast
- 1 tbsp liquid smoke
- 1 tbsp pink himalayan salt or red hawaiian salt
Steps
- Rub the pork shoulder with liquid smoke and pink or Hawaiian salt.
- Place the pork in a slow cooker with one cup of water.
- Cover and cook on low for 8 hours, until the pork reaches at least 145 F.
- Remove the pork, shred it with forks, and stir it with the cooking juices.
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