Excellent Pulled Pork

18 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (5 -7 lb) pork roast, preferably shoulder or (5 -7 lb) boston butt
  • Dry Rub
  • 3 tablespoons paprika
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon dry mustard
  • 3 tablespoons course sea salt
  • Cider Vinegar BBQ Sauce
  • 1 1/2 cups cider vinegar
  • 1 cup yellow mustard or 1 cup brown mustard
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 garlic cloves, smashed
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • pan dripping, from pork
  • 12 onion rolls

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix dry rub ingredients; rub all over pork. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or overnight.
  2. 2
    Preheat oven to 300°F.
  3. 3
    Place pork in a roasting pan and roast for 6 hours or until it falls apart.
  4. 4
    While pork is roasting, make BBQ sauce: Simmer for 10 minutes and remove from heat til ready to use.
  5. 5
    When pork is done, take it out of the oven and place on a platter and let it rest for 10 minutes.
  6. 6
    While it's resting, de-glaze the pan over medium heat with 3/4 cup water, scraping up all the good stuff from the pan. Reduce by half and combine to BBQ sauce.
  7. 7
    Pull pork apart with forks and then put in a large pot or bowl and add BBQ sauce. Mix well and serve.
  8. 8
    If you like coleslaw, put it on the roll and top with BBQ pork.

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