Sam Choy's Kalua Pork

by @stephen • Posted 2026-01-03 03:54 UTC
PROCESSED
⏱ Prep: 20min
🔥 Cook: 240min
👥 Serves: 8

Ingredients


Instructions


  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. After scoring pork on all sides with 1/4-inch deep slits about 1-inch apart, rub with 3 tablespoons salt, then liquid smoke.
  3. Wrap the pork completely in banana leaves, tie with string, and wrap in foil.
  4. Place meat in a shallow roasting pan with 2 cups of water and roast for 4 hours.
  5. Dissolve 1 tablespoon Hawaiian salt in 2 cups boiling water and add a few drops of liquid smoke.
  6. Shred the cooked pork and let stand in this solution for a few minutes before serving.

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