Slow-Cooker Pork Shoulder With Brown Sugar & Balsamic Glaze
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by:Eric Kim
COOK TIME5 hours
SERVES8 to 10
Ingredients
4 poundspork shoulder (boneless pork butt)
4cloves garlic, grated
2 teaspoonsground sage
2 teaspoonskosher salt
4bay leaves
1/2 cupwater
1 cupdark brown sugar
1/2 cupbalsamic vinegar
1/4 cupsoy sauce
2 tablespoonsmustard powder
2 tablespoonscornstarch
Instructions
Put the pork shoulder, garlic, sage, salt, pepper, bay leaves, and water into a slow cooker and smoosh around with your hands. Cook on High for 4 hours.
In a measuring cup, whisk together the brown sugar, balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, mustard powder, and cornstarch. Add to the slow cooker and cook for another hour.
Carve pork against the grain into individual portions and serve with roasted carrots or white rice.