Pig Sandwich Like Hard Rock Cafe Recipe

Name: Pig Sandwich Like Hard Rock Cafe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 -6 hamburger buns; onion rings (side dish) (optional); beans (side dish) (optional); Pulled Pork; 1 quart hot water; 1 quart apple cider vinegar; 1/2 cup Tabasco sauce; 1/2 cup sugar; 3 lbs pork shoulder, boned; Coleslaw; 1/4 cup sugar; 3 cups white vinegar; 2 1/4 cups water; 1 head green cabbage, leaf, peeled and cored; Sauce; 2 cups Heinz ketchup; 2 1/4 cups apple cider vinegar; 1 3/4 teaspoons salt; 1/2 cup sugar; 1 1/2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce; 1 1/2 tablespoons coarse black pepper; 1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder; 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt; 1/2 teaspoon granulated garlic; 3 tablespoons vegetable oil

Servings: persons

4 -6 hamburger buns
onion rings (side dish) (optional)
beans (side dish) (optional)
Pulled Pork
1 quart hot water
1 quart apple cider vinegar
1/2 cup Tabasco sauce
1/2 cup sugar
3 lbs pork shoulder, boned
Coleslaw
1/4 cup sugar
3 cups white vinegar
2 1/4 cups water
1 head green cabbage, leaf, peeled and cored
Sauce
2 cups Heinz ketchup
2 1/4 cups apple cider vinegar
1 3/4 teaspoons salt
1/2 cup sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons coarse black pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon granulated garlic
3 tablespoons vegetable oil

1
Pulled Pork:
2
In a large bowl, combine vinegar, Tabasco sauce and sugar with hot water. Stir till sugar is dissolved.
3
Pour marinade over pork, cover and refrigerate for at least 12 hours.
4
Preheat oven to 450u00b0F Remove pork from marinade and place in a baking pan. Cook in the oven until well browned.
5
Remove pork from oven. Pour some marinade over pork, lower temperature to 300u00b0F, cover with foil.
6
Return pork to oven and slow-roast for an additional two hours or until meat pulls away easily from the bone.
7
Coleslaw:
8
In a large bowl, mix sugar, vinegar and water with a wire whisk. Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
9
Add shredded cabbage and mix well. Cover and refrigerate.
10
Sauce:
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Place all ingredients except the vegetable oil in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.
12
When mixture has reached boiling stage, stir in vegetable oil till incorporated. Allow to simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
13
Remove from heat. Pour into proper storage container, and cool in an ice bath to 40u00b0F
14
Cover and refrigerate.
15
Assembly:
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Toast hamburger buns.
17
Place the bottom of the toasted bun on the serving plate.
18
Place a level scoop of pork on the bottom of the toasted bun.
19
Place coleslaw on top of the meat, then ladle sauce over the slaw and meat.
20
Serve the sandwich open-faced with the top part of the bun on the side.
21
Serve immediately with a side of onion rings and beans.

1523

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

110

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 25 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 -6 hamburger buns, onion rings (side dish) (optional), beans (side dish) (optional), Pulled Pork, and more.

Yes, Pig Sandwich Like Hard Rock Cafe falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Pig Sandwich Like Hard Rock Cafe

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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