Apple Braised Pork Shoulder

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Yield: 10 servings

Preparation Time: 60 minutes

Start to Finish Time: 225 minutes

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1 5-pound pork shoulder or pork butt
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1-1/2 cups mushrooms, sliced
  • 5 shallots, minced
  • 2 medium onions, chopped medium
  • 1 large jalapeno pepper, chopped fine
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 3 cups hard apple cider
  • 3-1/2 cups chicken stock or broth
  • 4 sprigs fresh rosemary, leaves only, chopped fine
  • 2 medium Granny Smith or other green apples, peeled and chopped medium
  • 1/2 cup Calvados or applejack
  • Garnish: 2 tablespoons Italian parsley, minced

Preheat oven to 325