Three-Alarm Barbecue
- 1 (2 1/2-pound) boned pork loin roast
- 1 cup cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon hot sauce
- 1 teaspoon cracked black pepper
- 1 teaspoon low-sodium Worcestershire sauce
- 3/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 4 (3-inch) chunks hickory wood
- Cooking spray
- Trim fat from roast. Combine pork and next 6 ingredients in a large zip-top plastic bag. Seal; marinate in refrigerator 8 hours, turning bag occasionally. Remove roast from bag, reserving marinade.
- Soak hickory wood chunks in water 1 to 24 hours. Drain well. Prepare charcoal fire in meat smoker; let burn 15 to 20 minutes. Place hickory chunks on top of coals. Place water pan in smoker; fill with hot tap water.
- Coat grill rack with cooking spray; place roast on rack in smoker. Cover with smoker lid; cook 3 to 4 hours or until a meat thermometer registers 155u0b0. Refill water pan with water and add additional charcoal to fire as needed.
- Remove roast from smoker; cover and let stand 10 minutes or until thermometer registers 160u0b0. Separate roast into bite-sized pieces, using 2 forks. Place roast pieces in a medium bowl.
- Place reserved marinade in a small saucepan over medium heat; bring marinade to a boil. Remove from heat. Pour over pork, and toss well.
- carbo rating: 3
loin roast, cider vinegar, hot sauce, cracked black pepper, worcestershire sauce, ground red pepper, salt, hickory wood, cooking spray
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/three-alarm-barbecue (may not work)