Jan 12, 2017

Cafe Rio Sweet Pork

I have tried a lot of these recipes - I think this is the closest to Cafe Rio (because its super sweet, just like I like it). I got this from lacremedelacrumb.

PREP TIME 20 mins
COOK TIME 3 hours 30 mins
TOTAL TIME 3 hours 50 mins
 Serves: 6

INGREDIENTS
step 1
   2 pounds pork (rib meat or loin)
   ¾ cup coke
   ¼ cup brown sugar

step 2
   1 cup coke
   ¼ cup water
   ½ teaspoon garlic salt
   ¼ teaspoon onion salt
   ¼ teaspoon chili powder

step 3
   ¾ cup coke
   ¾ cup brown sugar
   ¼ teaspoon chili powder
   1 4 ounce can diced green chiles
   10 ounces mild red enchilada sauce

INSTRUCTIONS
  1. Step 1: Place pork in a zip lock bag. Add coke and brown sugar and seal bag. Chill at least 1 hour or overnight.
  2. Step 2: Add pork to slow cooker and discard marinade. Add coke, water, garlic salt, onion salt, and chili powder. Cover and cook on high 3 hours. Drain slow cooker and shred pork with two forks.
  3. Step 3: Blend coke, brown sugar, chili powder, green chills, and enchilada sauce together in blender. Pour sauce into slow cooker. Cook 30 minutes longer. Serve with rice if desired.

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