FOOD

Pulled Pork and Macaroni Pie

Not pulling your leg here - you have to try this pie!

FOOD

Pulled Pork and Macaroni Pie

Not pulling your leg here - you have to try this pie!

Ingredients

Sauce

  • 2 tablespoons muscovado sugar
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 1 1/4 cups ketchup
  • 1 1/4 cups apple cider vinegar

Shredded Pork

  • 2 pounds pork shoulder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon chopped thyme
  • 2 tablespoons sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 4 tablespoons muscovado sugar
  • 2 tablespoons smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Pulled "Bondiola" and Macaroni Pie

  • 16 ounces macaroni
  • 3 1/2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup plain flour
  • 3 1/2 cups whole milk
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, plus more for sprinkling
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, plus more for sprinkling
  • Chili flakes
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs

Steps

Sauce

  1. In a small bowl, mix muscovado sugar, cayenne pepper, paprika, ketchup and apple cider vinegar. Divide mixture in two and set aside.

Shredded Pork

  1. Preheat oven to 280 degrees.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine cumin, thyme, sea salt, garlic powder, sugar, paprika and cinnamon. Dip the meat into this seasoning and place on a baking sheet.
  3. Coat with half of the previously prepared sauce and place in the oven for 8 hours. Increase oven temperature to 425 degrees.

Pulled "Bondiola" and Macaroni Pie

  1. In a pot over medium heat, add the remaining half of sauce. Add butter and whisk until melted. Set aside.
  2. In a sauce pot, add the butter, flour, milk, mozzarella, cheddar, Parmesan and a pinch of chili flakes. Stir until soft and combined. Add the cooked macaroni.
  3. In a baking dish, add the shredded pork shoulder and drizzle with sauce and butter mixture.
  4. Add the macaroni on top. Sprinkle with breadcrumbs, cheddar and Parmesan cheeses. Bake for 20 minutes. Serve and enjoy!