Pork Shoulder Al'Diavolo

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
8%
Pork Shoulder Al'Diavolo
45 min.
8
114kcal

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If you're looking to indulge in a truly spectacular dish, look no further than this Pork Shoulder Al Diavolo. This exquisite recipe blends robust flavors with a satisfying tenderness that’s sure to impress at any gathering. Perfect for a cozy family dinner or an impressive meal with friends, this dish is gluten-free and dairy-free, accommodating various dietary preferences without compromising on taste.

The secret to the captivating flavor lies in the aromatic spice blend, featuring black peppercorns, coriander seeds, and a kick of crushed red pepper flakes, all coming together to create a deliciously fiery experience. The addition of fresh garlic and zesty lemon elevates the marinade, infusing the pork with a fragrant depth that tantalizes the senses.

Prepare this dish ahead of time with minimal hassle. Simply marinate the pork shoulder for a few hours or overnight, allowing the flavors to meld, and let the oven do the work! The result is a succulent roast with crispy, golden-brown skin and tender, juicy meat that will have everyone coming back for seconds.

With just 45 minutes of active prep time, this recipe not only promises a feast of flavor but also makes for a convenient and satisfying meal that’s sure to earn rave reviews. Get ready to savor the warmth and spice of Pork Shoulder Al Diavolo—your taste buds will thank you!

Ingredients

  • tablespoon peppercorns black
  • tablespoon coriander seeds 
  •  garlic clove crushed peeled
  • servings kosher salt 
  • tablespoon lemon zest finely grated
  • 0.5 cup olive oil 
  • tablespoon oregano dried
  •  pork shoulder boneless skinless (Boston butt; 6 pounds)
  • tablespoon pepper red crushed
  • teaspoons paprika smoked
  • tablespoon mustard seeds yellow

Equipment

  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • roasting pan
  • mortar and pestle
  • cutting board
  • kitchen twine

Directions

  1. Using the tip of a knife, lightly score fatty side of pork; season all over with salt.
  2. Coarsely grind peppercorns, coriander, red pepper flakes, oregano, and mustard seeds in spice mill or with mortar and pestle; set spice mixture aside.
  3. Heat oil in a small saucepan over low heat; add garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant and barely golden, about 5 minutes. Stir in lemon zest, paprika, and reserved spice mixture.
  4. Let marinade cool.
  5. Rub marinade all over pork, working some marinade into interior of roast. Tie pork at 1" intervals with kitchen twine. Wrap tightly in plastic and chill at least 8 hours.
  6. Let pork sit at room temperature 1 hour.
  7. Preheat oven to 375°F. Unwrap pork, place on a rack set inside a roasting pan, and roast until golden brown and fat has just started to render, 40–50 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 300°F and continue to roast until meat is very tender, 1 1/2–2 hours longer.
  8. Transfer pork to a cutting board and let rest 30 minutes before slicing.
  9. DO AHEAD: Marinade can be made 1 week ahead; cover and chill. Pork can be seasoned 3 days ahead; keep chilled.

Nutrition Facts

Calories114kcal
Protein45.33%
Fat42.24%
Carbs12.43%

Properties

Glycemic Index
10.25
Glycemic Load
0.39
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
10.373478189759%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.02mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Myricetin
0.04mg
Quercetin
0.04mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:113.71kcal
5.69%
Fat:5.43g
8.35%
Saturated Fat:1.05g
6.55%
Carbohydrates:3.59g
1.2%
Net Carbohydrates:1.93g
0.7%
Sugar:0.3g
0.34%
Cholesterol:32.25mg
10.75%
Sodium:240.84mg
10.47%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:13.1g
26.19%
Vitamin B3:5.47mg
27.34%
Selenium:17.54µg
25.06%
Vitamin B1:0.37mg
24.72%
Vitamin B6:0.46mg
23.23%
Vitamin B2:0.28mg
16.44%
Manganese:0.31mg
15.34%
Phosphorus:148.03mg
14.8%
Vitamin A:561.24IU
11.22%
Vitamin K:9.13µg
8.69%
Zinc:1.29mg
8.57%
Potassium:286.92mg
8.2%
Vitamin B12:0.47µg
7.79%
Iron:1.4mg
7.77%
Vitamin E:1.16mg
7.73%
Magnesium:28.01mg
7%
Fiber:1.66g
6.64%
Vitamin B5:0.6mg
5.99%
Copper:0.1mg
4.88%
Calcium:37.04mg
3.7%
Vitamin C:1.92mg
2.33%
Folate:4.61µg
1.15%
Source:Epicurious