Smoked Mojo Jackfruit Sandwiches Recipe :: The Meatwave

Smoked Mojo Jackfruit Sandwiches Recipe :: The Meatwave

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A Cuban mojo sauce embeds this smoked and pulled jackfruit with a ton of citrusy and garlicky flavor well suited for sandwiches.

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Ingredients

  • For the Coleslaw
  • 1 head red cabbage, finely shredded on a mandoline or by hand
  • 1 cup finely minced red onion (about 1 medium onion)
  • 1 cup finely grated carrot (about 1 large)
  • 3 tablespoons kosher salt, plus more to taste
  • 1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided, plus more to taste
  • 4 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 2/3 cup sour orange juice, or 1/3 cup of fresh orange juice and 1/3 cup of fresh lime juice
  • 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/3 cup finely minced fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon finely minced fresh oregano
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more to taste
  • For the Rub
  • 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • For the Mojo Sauce
  • 8 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2/3 cup fresh sour orange juice, or 1/3 cup of fresh orange juice and 1/3 cup of fresh lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • For the Jackfruit and Sandwiches
  • 4 20oz cans jackfruit in water, drained and rinsed
  • 2 fist-sized chunks of medium smoking wood, such as apple or cherry
  • 12 potato rolls

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