Pork Stew with Beer without crumbs eggplant thyme meat

1 1/2 lbs tomatillos, husked salt and pepper 4 lbs pork butt or 4 lbs pork shoulder, trimmed,cut into 2 inch cubes 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup canola[...]

30 white pearl onions (from two 10-ounce bags) 5 slices thick-cut bacon , cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick strips (preferably applewood-smoked) 3 1/2 lbs[...]