Pulled Pork
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon chile powder
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 pork shoulder roast (also called pork butt)
- 4 onions, cut into halves
- 1 bottle good barbecue sauce
- Good-quality hamburger rolls, for serving
- Stir together the brown sugar, chile powder, paprika, garlic powder, salt, black pepper and cayenne in a small bowl.
- Rub the mixture all over the pork shoulder.
- Wrap the pork in plastic wrap and refrigerate for several hours or preferably overnight.
- Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F.
- Place the pork in a large pot on a bed of the onion halves.
- Roast until fork-tender and falling apart, about 7 hours.
- Remove the pork from the pot and set it on a cutting board.
- Place the pot on the stove over medium-high heat and add 1/2 to 1 cup of hot water.
- Scrape the pan to loosen up the bits and cook for 5 minutes to reduce.
- Pour in the barbecue sauce and stir to heat.
- Shred the meat with two forks, then toss in the barbecue sauce until it's coated to your liking!
- Serve on hamburger rolls.
brown sugar, chile powder, paprika, garlic, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, pork shoulder roast, onions, barbecue sauce, hamburger rolls
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ree-drummond/pulled-pork.html (may not work)