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Tangy Pork Barbecue

Name: Tangy Pork Barbecue
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 3 h 15 min
Total time: 3 h 35 min
Yield: 12 servings.
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter; 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 1 bottle (28 ounces) ketchup; 2 cups water; 1/4 cup white vinegar; 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce; 1 medium onion, chopped; 1 garlic clove, minced; 2 teaspoons chili powder; 1 teaspoon salt, optional; 1 teaspoon ground mustard; 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1 boneless pork loin roast (3-1/2 to 4 pounds); 12 sandwich buns, split

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Total Time

Prep: 20 min. Cook: 3-1/4 hours

Makes

12 servings

Updated: Oct. 23, 2022

A DEAR NEIGHBOR shared this zesty recipe with me in the late '50s - she'd found it in a Marine Officers' Wives cookbook. This barbecue has always been a great hit with my family. I usually serve it with French fries and coleslaw. -Carmine Walters, San Jose, California

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Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 bottle (28 ounces) ketchup
2 cups water
1/4 cup white vinegar
1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
1 medium onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon salt, optional
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 boneless pork loin roast (3-1/2 to 4 pounds)
12 sandwich buns, split

Directions

In a Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth. Add ketchup, water, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, onion, garlic and seasonings; bring to a boil. Add roast. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 3 hours or until meat is very tender.
Remove roast; shred with two forks. Skim fat from cooking juices; return meat to pan and heat through. Using a slotted spoon, place mixture on buns.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup (prepared with margarine and no-salt-added ketchup and without salt: 245 calories, 5g fat (0 saturated fat), 80mg cholesterol, 141mg sodium, 5g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 0 fiber), 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 4 lean meat, 1 vegetable.

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