Prep Time::20 mins
Cook Time:: 1 hr
Total Time:: 1 hr 20 mins
Servings::16
Yield::16 servings
Ingredients
1 pound pork butt roast
2 ½ cups water
½ onion
1 clove garlic, peeled
1 bay leaf
salt to taste
8 black peppercorns
1 dried red chile pepper
Directions
Trim fat from pork butt. Cut into chunks and place in a large saucepan. Add water, onion, garlic, bay leaf, salt, peppercorns and chile pepper. Bring to a boil; skim foam from surface. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 1 hour.
Drain broth, let meat cool and shred with a fork. Refrigerate overnight if desired.