The pork slow cooks all day, and then at dinnertime, you have an amazing dish to serve to your family. Surprise! Frontera Red Chile with roasted tomato and garlic Enchilada Sauce. 2c packed is too sweet so I used 1.5c. Discard the juices in the slow cooker and then add the shredded pork back in along with the sweet sauce and mix together. Hoping it turns out! So ive been following the steps as i make it and just got to the part that says set timer to 50 min. Maybe 5 minutes longer? The link for my homemade sauce is on this post under the last paragraph "Tips and Secrets for Perfect Cafe Rio Sweet Pork". Youre welcome, Lindsey! Cafe Rio is a popular fast-casual Mexican style restaurant with headquarters in Utah. Any progress on a new recipe? xo The regular Coke does add a sweetness to it that makes this pork so amazing. During the natural pressure release time, the meat continues to cook with the residual heat in the pot, the pressure is slowly released and the juices stay in the meat instead of escaping out of the pan (or pot). Place pork in a heavy duty Ziploc bag. Si. Being a mother of 5, I love the simplicity and still great taste of it! Cafe Rio Sweet Pork Copycat Recipe 8 hr 15 min Boneless pork ribs, gluten free, coke, brown sugar, green chilies 4.617 Copycat Sweet Pork Recipe {Pressure Cooker or Slow Cooker} 2 hr Root beer, pork roast, enchilada sauce, red enchilada sauce, dark brown sugar 4.6325 Cafe Rio Sweet Pork 6 hr 50 min Cook for 30-60 more minutes. Looking forward to making this. It also makes the house smell SO good! So I thought it was a quick dinner. Don't forget to add toppings to that as well (chopped onion, lime wedges, chopped lettuce, avocado, black beans, etc. If you friends from Guatemala loved it then its a winner! Cook, covered, on high for 6 hours OR on low for 8 hours. I cook all the vegetables with the pork because it adds a really nice flavor, but I only use the onions in the sauce. Lettuce It is a bundle of aromatic herbs and sometimes vegetables that are used to enhance the flavor of soups, stews, stocks, poaching liquids and even braised dishes. boneless pork (carnitas, shoulder etc). Prepare a large crock pot by spraying the inside with cooking spray. Im eating leftovers for lunch with my 5yo and 2yo and they also approve. Instant Pot Cafe Rio Sweet Pork is an updated version of my original recipe made in the oven or slow cooker, which takes up to 12 hours to cook. Meaning, it will take time to allow this to happen and this time needs to be built in to the cooking time of the meat. 12 servings Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 6 hours 40 minutes Total: 6 hours 50 minutes Rate Recipe Ingredients 3 lbs. Enjoy. If you dont have cheesecloth, dont stress! Hi Mindy! Cant wait to see how it all comes together. Add enchilada sauce, garlic, green chilies, and brown sugar to the crock pot with the reintroduced meat. Glad it was such a hit for you. (so 8 hours total) . I realized after I made this and then ate at Cafe Rio that this recipe tastes better than the actual Cafe Rio sweet Pork Burittos! Easy Banana Pudding Recipe (No-Bake Banana Pudding), Quinoa salad with edamame, cucumber and avocado, Chili recipes with ground beef and sausage, 2 pounds pork ((we use boneless pork ribs)), 10 ounces red enchilada sauce ((Old El Paso brand is gluten free, I like medium spiciness but any will work)). Si. Yes, I made it last night for our Relief Society activity. What size of cut did you use? Yum! We dont buy caffeinated drinks so I was hoping it would taste just as great with rootbeer. It is removed after cooking and can be made with either fresh or dried herbs, root veggies etc. Im going to try this recipe tonight but I mistakenly got a bone-in shoulder butt pork roast. Amazing flavors and I love the slow cooker meals!! Cover and cook on low for 8 to 9 hours. 1 cup rootbeer, coke or Dr Pepper. But for adults, 1/2 lb perversion (before adding the sauce). Does. ), but occasionally Ill get the quesadilla because its gooey. I m making it again today. Toss into your preferred salad or burrito! Remove the remaining juice from the pan and place in a small bowl. My favorite homemade red enchilada sauce is found here. Hello! -I somehow didnt have onion powder, for the first stage of rubbing the spices on the meat in the ziploc. Thanks for reading ABK. Si. I just added that to step 11 (where it should have been!). How can i SUBSTITUTE the pork for chicken? Ive read those books and enjoyed them except for the ending of the Giver. Thanks for reading ABK, Cook the Pork Drain marinade. Could I pull this off w/the normal sauce packet and then add garlic powder? Cover and cook on high for 15-20 minutes until heated through. I think if I double it there should be enough. Its a keeper. Maybe closer to 35lbs if you are feeding hungry lacrosse players! Not sure if tripling it will fit in one crock pot, so I would just use two separate crock pots/ slow cookers. Remove pork from marinade and place in a slow cooker along with half a can of coke, water, and garlic salt. $2.49 is about what I paid 10 minutes ago. How to make copycat Cafe Rio Sweet Pork? The pork is marinated and slow-cooked to perfection in some surprising ingredients! Remove pork from crock pot and drain any liquid left in the pot. Shoot. I usually order the fire-grilled chicken, but I always seem to ask Kale if I can have a bite of his! TfRecipes. Blend until smooth. Enjoy your girls camp! 4 Ways to Make Dr. Pepper - wikiHow . I did try the sauce and it is tasty. {recipe to follow} This was, in my opinion, the easiest of the recipes. Combine the garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, chili powder, salt and pepper in a small dish. Si, Does this spice mix make the amount one would need to make this recipe, or does it make more? Prepare everything the same, but set the pork and bouquet garni (see section below) in a slow cooker for 8-10 hours. Thank you for your kind comments! This pork look so saucy and delicious! Thanks for asking and for reading ABK, Your email address will not be published. Also, should I double the sauce? I have a 7lb pork butt and I dont want to chance it in my instant pot. We have used it and it was pretty good but we are working on a new recipe since we cant find that cooking sauce anymore. Hope this helps! How do you serve this pork? I added a teaspoon or two of Cumin. It was a TIE. Whisk the enchilada sauce, chopped green chiles, brown sugar and one can of soda together in the Instant Pot. Thats one of the secrets to this Cafe Rio Sweet Pork Copycat Recipe. Wonder what the Coke does? xo Im so glad it turned out well for you and thanks for sharing. I have both a 6 nd 8 quart, I most often use the 6 quart unless Im cooking for a big crowd or cooking two dishes at once in the IP. Have you found a good replacement for The Old El Paso cooking sauce packet which is no longer available? Mix the remaining 8 ounces of Coca-Cola, green chilies, enchilada sauce, and brown sugar in a blender or food processor. When you try this recipe, please tell me how you like it. How do you make the dressing/sauce that is on top? We have moved to a state that doesnt have Cafe Rios and needed to recreate it! Were not really Coke people, so we used root beer instead. As far as pork butt/shoulder goes, if its not shred-able, just keep cooking. All of those pics should be pinnable. xo, Yes, you can. If you are in a hurry, skip this step and omit the oil in the pot. Wow Bonnie, how lucky are you! First off, bouquet garni is pronounced exactly how it looks, so dont get hung up on that! -I made it the night before so it could sit in the sauce overnight. Toss pork into your favorite salads and tacos! So sorry, I asked my comment in a reply on accident. So they do a fresh flour tortilla, a little cheese, cilantro rice (recipe is on my blog as well as the cafe rio tomatillo dressing), beans of choice, meat, lettuce, salsa, guacamole, and the special dressing with crisp tortilla strips. Karis Garden Salsa Put pork and marinade liquid into a lined slow cooker and cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours. Si. I am anxious to try this recipe since we love their pork : ). Go ahead and make this recipe as written. Love your blog:). Si, My butcher wouldnt cut the bone out of the shoulder for me, should I put it in the insta pot with the bone and pull the bone off after or cut it off the bone before, Step 7 needs to be fixed to say naturally not manually., KK, THANK YOU for pointing that out! This cafe rio pork recipe is my absolutely favorite. He, Cinnamon Swirl Bread with Sweet Cinnamon Butter! Cook on high for 3-4 hours (or until the meat shreds easily) or on low for 8 hours. In factI find these recipes to be actually BETTER than the real versions. Yes, thank you for your observant eyes! Thanks for the insider tip! xo I absolutely love this recipe but havent been able to find the sauce lately. Also, did not take 8 hours in our crock pot, more like 6 total. Thanks! Thanks again! Thank you! Hi Melissa, you can cook it for the same amount of time, 50 min. We have tried a few Cafe Rio Pork recipes because we love it and live in a state where there is, sadly, no Cafe Rio. The process was so easy and the results were amazing. We feel like the Cafeo Rio pork, at least the one by us, tastes totally different than it did years ago which is a bummer too. Place the lid on the top of the pot (make sure the sealing ring is in place inside of the lid) and lock into sealing position. I am doubling the recipe. Boston butt and pork shoulder, technically from the same part of the pig or hog, are from the top portion of the shoulder area. -Cook onions in a pan with oil until caramelized, add to cooked pork and enchilada sauce. Thank you, Si! Cover with lid and cook on high heat for 6 hours. Just made this recipe for the second time. What better place to share tips for making the best sweet pork, than on a recipe for Instant Pot Cafe Rio Sweet Pork?! Hi! Si. Calista This amount of sauce will work fine for 4.5 lbs. I have about four hours. By taco seasoning mixes and the Spanish rice. Spring is right around the corner! I love this sweet pulled pork!! Ingredients 3 pounds Pork Shoulder/Butt Bone in with a nice fat pad on top 1 Tablespoons Garlic Powder 1 Tablespoon Chili Powder Heaping 1 Tablespoon Cumin 1 Tablespoon Smoked Paprika 1 Tablespoon Kosher Salt Heaping 2 teaspoons Black Pepper 2 teaspoons Onion Powder 3 teaspoons Dried Oregano I tried several different cook times, from 30-75 minutes. The nearest Cafe Rio is 1200 miles away and we miss it as much as we miss The Mandarine.which is a lot!!! I was definitely skeptical about adding that much sugar but it came out about perfect. Cook the shredded pork in the crockpot with the sauce for 2 hours on low. I am likely the only person in the world that couldnt get this to work for me. Drain marinade and put pork, 1/2 can of coke, water, and garlic salt in crock pot on high for about 3-4 hours (or until it shreds easily, but don't let it get TOO dry) or on low for 8 hours. Haha I know! Si. I need to get myself an instapot and try this! It always turns out tender and moist. Hi Tara! I tried the recipe with both boneless pork ribs and boneless pork shoulder. Go goo goo for gooey with that one! yahoo!! My slow cooked method posted previously recommends marinating, but this recipe does not. Its is good any way, shape or form! I would also place the trivet at the bottom of the instant pot before you put the roast in. Serve pork in burritos, salads and tacos! We have a whole section. Once it finishes and steam is released I drain liquid, shred with two forks, then add the enchilada sauce mixture and just incorporate together until hot. Hi! Place all other ingredients in a blender and puree until very smooth. Thanks! Caramelized the chopped onions and then add them with the carrots and peppers to the sauce in the IP before adding the meat and then add the shredded pork and let it stay on warm for a while? If the chicken is frozen cook for 13 minutes and then check it should be easy to shred. We have received many rave reviews on this sweet pork recipe. We are thrilled that so many of you have enjoyed this recipe as much as we have. Just curious if it would make the flavor different. See our disclosure policy. I have not tried this recipe using chicken, but if I were to try it, I would use the same amount of chicken as pork (3 lbs) but cook it for about 6 hours. Cut off the meat and shred it. The only modifications I made were to add some salt and sliced onions. I followed the recipe to a T with a 5 lb boneless butt roast and my meat turned out a gelatinous mess swimming in sauce. [Note to judges: this was recipe 2 for all of you that preferred this one]. Its so yummy! We are still working on it! Seriously! One of my favorite dishes to get there is their sweet pork. Thanks! I think a few are helpful. Is the additional 2 hours of cooking (step 4) necessary after the meat has already cooked 8 hours? Thanks for asking! It was to die for. Place the shredded meat back into the Instant Pot and turn the setting to Saute. Pour mixture into bag. Thank you so much. Im not sure how much.
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