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Apple Cider Pulled Pork Grilled Cheese

Cultural Context

Originating from the Southern United States, pulled pork is a staple in barbecue cuisine, often served at gatherings and celebrations. The combination of sweet apple cider and savory pork creates a delightful contrast, making this grilled cheese a comforting twist on classic flavors. Today, variations can be found across the country, showcasing local ingredients and preferences.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 pounds pork shoulder
1.5 cups apple cider vinegar
barbecue pork seasoning
apples
cold slaw packet
mayonnaise
yogurt
salt
brioche or sourdough bread
butter
cheddar cheese
1

Season the pork shoulder with apple cider vinegar and barbecue pork seasoning.

2

Place the seasoned pork shoulder in the slow cooker.

3

Cook on high for 4 hours or low for 8 hours.

4

Transfer the cooked pork shoulder to a bowl and shred it using two forks.

5

Add half of the cooking liquid to the shredded pork.

6

Halve, core, and thinly slice the apples.

7

Toss the sliced apples with the remaining ingredients (cold slaw packet, mayonnaise, yogurt, salt).

8

Lay out the bread and butter one side of each slice.

9

Place half of the slices butter side down on the work surface.

10

Assemble the sandwiches with cheese first, then even portions of pulled pork and slaw, finishing with the remaining slices of bread.

11

Cook the sandwiches on a griddle over medium low heat for about 4 minutes per side until crispy and golden.

12

Transfer the sandwiches to the oven for 3 minutes to melt the cheese.

13

Optionally add sriracha or your favorite hot sauce before serving.

Equipment Needed

slow cookergriddleoven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Apple Cider Pulled Pork Grilled Cheese

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