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Slow-Roasted Pulled Pork
Source: Cooking Light, December 2009, pg. 192
Dinner
Number Served: 16
Prep Time: 15
Cook Time: 8 h
Estimated Cost: $10.00
Course: Dinner
Dish Type: Entree
Calories: 283
Fat: 15

Ingredients
2 Tablespoons Brown Sugar -
1 Tablespoon Paprika - smoked
1 Tablespoon Chili Powder -
1 Teaspoon Salt -
2 Teaspoons Cumin -
1 Teaspoon Pepper -
1/2 Teaspoon Mustard - dry
1/2 Teaspoon Chipotle Chili Powder -
5 Pounds Pork - boneless shoulder - Boston butt, trimmed
2 Cups Water - divided
1/2 Cup Vinegar - apple cider
1/3 Cup Ketchup -
3/4 Cups Vinegar - apple cider
1/2 Cup Ketchup -
3 Tablespoons Brown Sugar -
2 Teaspoons Paprika - smoked
1 Teaspoon Chili Powder -

Instructions
Step 1. Prep pork
To prepare pork, combine first 8 ingredients (through chipotle chili powder) in a small bowl.  Rub mixture evenly over pork.  Let pork stand at room temperature 1 hour.
Step 2. Cook pork
Place pork in the Crock Pot and pour 1 cup water.  Turn Crock Pot on to medium and cook for 1 hour.

Turn heat down to low.  Combine 1/2 cup vinegar and ketchup in a medium bowl; brush pork with ketchup mixture.  Cook an additional 3 hours, basting every hour with ketchup mixture.

Pour remaining 1 cup water in Crock Pot, if needed, and cook and additional 3 1/2 hours or until thermometer register 190-degrees.  Turn off heat and let stand for 45 minutes.  Shred pork with 2 forks.
Step 3. Prepare sauce
To prepare sauce, combine 3/4 cup vinegar and remaining ingredients in a small saucepan.  Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occassionally with a whisk.  Boil 5 minutes or until slightly thick.