LUAU PORK LETTUCE WRAPS

Luau Pork Lettuce Wraps image

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 teaspoons sea salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 boneless pork shoulder butt roast (3 to 4 pounds)
1/2 cup ketchup
1/2 cup hoisin sauce
1/3 cup chili garlic sauce
1 pound baby portobello mushrooms, chopped
1 large onion, chopped
1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple
2 cans (8 ounces each) sliced water chestnuts, drained and chopped
Bibb lettuce leaves
Chopped green onions, optional

Steps:

Rub salt and pepper over roast; transfer to a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Combine ketchup, hoisin and chili sauce; pour over roast. Top with mushrooms, onion and pineapple. Cook, covered, on low until pork is tender, 6-8 hours., Remove roast; cool slightly. Strain cooking juices. Reserve vegetables and 1/2 to 1-1/2 cups juices; discard remaining juices. Skim fat from reserved juices. Shred pork with 2 forks. Return pork and reserved vegetables slow cooker; pour desired amount of reserved cooking juices over pork mixture and stir to combine. Stir in water chestnuts; heat through. Serve in lettuce leaves; top with green onions, if desired. Freeze option: Freeze cooled meat mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, gently stirring and adding a little broth if necessary. Serve with lettuce.