Barbecued Sliced Pork Sandwiches

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

Makes

8 servings

Updated: Sep. 23, 2022
"I found this recipe in one of my great-aunt's cookbooks," recalls Melissa Norris of Churubusco, Indiana. "The original recipe called for beef, but I used leftover pork roast I had on hand. My family loves these tangy sandwiches."

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 4 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons dried minced onion
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1-1/2 cups ketchup
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup butter, cubed
  • 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon prepared mustard
  • 3 cups sliced cooked pork (about 1-1/2 pounds)
  • 8 sandwich buns, split

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, combine the first 12 ingredients. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add pork; heat through. Serve on buns.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 524 calories, 18g fat (9g saturated fat), 95mg cholesterol, 1371mg sodium, 57g carbohydrate (17g sugars, 3g fiber), 33g protein.