Southern Pork Barbecue Sandwich
- 8 pounds boneless blade pork roast
- 1 cup kosher salt
- 1 cup black pepper coarsely ground
- 1 cup hungarian paprika sweet
- 2 onions large, chopped
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 tablespoon red pepper flakes
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne
- 56 ounces tomatoes with juice
- 3 cups cider vinegar
- 14 ounces ketchup
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup mustard country-style
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 tablespoon black pepper coarse
- 12 sandwich buns large, soft
- Combine the 1 cup each of kosher salt, pepper and paprika; coat pork butt evenly with mixture. Prepare smoker with apple and hickory chips; smoke pork butt over low fire for about 8 hours. Let cool slightly; break meat apart with forks.
- Saute onions in oil in heavy saucepan until translucent; stir in the tablespoon of paprika, chili powder, red pepper, cumin and cayenne, cook until fragrant, 1 minutes. Add tomatoes, vinegar, ketchup, orange juice, brown sugar, mustard, and tablespoon of salt and black pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture is thick and coats back of spoon. Puree sauce and let cool. Sauce can be made 2-3 days in advance and refrigerated.
- Combine pork and sauce in large saucepan; heat through, stirring over medium-low heat. Pile sauced pork on buns.
boneless blade pork roast, kosher salt, black pepper, hungarian paprika, onions, vegetable oil, paprika, chili powder, red pepper, cumin, cayenne, tomatoes, cider vinegar, ketchup, orange juice, brown sugar, salt, black pepper, buns
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Southern-Pork-Barbecue-Sandwich-2249306 (may not work)