Octoberfest Pulled Pork

9 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 lbs pork roast (shoulder or butt)
  • 1 cup ginger ale
  • 2 (18 ounce) bottlesfavorite barbecue sauce (I use Jack Daniels)
  • 1 (12 ounce) bottle beer (Sam Adam's Octoberfest)
  • 1 large sweet onion
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch pepper
  • 1 pinch sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Slice the onion and garlic and place in a buttered pan on low-medium heat with salt, pepper, and sugar for 5 minutes.
  2. 2
    Pour onions and garlic into the crock pot.
  3. 3
    Put in the roast on top of the garlic and onions.
  4. 4
    Pour 3/4 of the beer on top of the roast.
  5. 5
    Cover and cook on LOW for about 12 hours.
  6. 6
    Remove the meat, strain, discard all liquid, remaining fat, bones or skin.
  7. 7
    Most of the fat will have melted away.
  8. 8
    Return the meat to the crock pot and with two forks, shred the meat, discarding any bones that may remain.
  9. 9
    Return the shredded meat to the crock pot, stir in the barbecue sauce.
  10. 10
    Continue to cook for another 1 to 3 hours on LOW.
  11. 11
    Serve with hamburger buns or rolls.

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