Carolina Pulled Pork
- 4 lbs boston butt (pork roast)
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- SAUCE
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons vinegar
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- Place boston butt pork roast in a dutch oven with enough water to come up to middle half of roast. Add salt and black pepper.
- Boil covered on middle low heat for 2 to 2 1/2 hours until flaky tender. Lift roast out of water onto a plate and allow to cool.
- Shred or cut into small pieces resembling pulled pork. Put into a serving bowl and add sauce to one's own taste.
- SAUCE: Mix ketchup, water, lemon juice, oil, brown sugar, vinegar, worcestershire and red pepper flakes. Put in a small saucepan and boil for 1 to 2 minutes. Cool and use to season boston butt roast.
- Serve with vegetables or serve in a sandwich bun.
- Note: See recipe #310662 (coleslaw) and recipe #307995 (fried cornbread) for good suggested side dishes.
boston butt, salt, black pepper, ketchup, water, lemon juice, vegetable oil, brown sugar, vinegar, worcestershire sauce, red pepper
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/carolina-pulled-pork-324145 (may not work)