Dinner for 3
Slow Roasted Pork Shoulder
Pork shoulder roasts slowly with garlic, orange zest, and thyme, then rests under a bright cilantro and tangerine sauce.
$7.54for 4 servings
$1.88 per serving$7.54 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Photo: holajalapeno.com
- 405 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 3servings (the source says 7, which counts pieces)
- $typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeGluten-freeBudgetFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.75 | $0.52Typical price |
| Oranges$1.49/lb typical | 0.15 lb | $0.19Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.25Typical price |
| Pork roast, shoulder or loin$2.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $2.49Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | 1 | $1.49Typical price |
| Red onions$1.49/lb typical | 0.15 lb | $0.23Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.06Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.65 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepperDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 6 cloves garlic
- 4 tsp dried orange zest
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh thyme
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp kosher salt
- 2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 1 whole bone-in pork shoulder roast
- 1 bunch cilantro
- 1/2 cup chopped red onion
- 1/4 cup fresh squeezed tangerine juice
- 3 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp red chile flakes
Steps
- Heat the oven to 300 F and mix garlic, orange zest, thyme, olive oil, salt, and pepper into a paste.
- Rub the paste over the pork shoulder and place it in a roasting pan.
- Roast the pork uncovered for 6 hours and 15 minutes until tender and at least 145 F inside.
- Stir cilantro, red onion, tangerine juice, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, salt, and chile flakes into a sauce.
- Rest the roast for 15 minutes, then slice or pull the pork and spoon the cilantro sauce over it.
Swaps
- Pork roast, shoulder or loin for Beef chuck roast or stew beefabout $4.50/lb more at typical prices
- Red onions for Onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
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