United States • Main course

Slow-Roasted Pulled Pork

Tender pork shoulder shredded with a tangy barbecue sauce.

Savory
Prep20 min
Cook300 min
Servings8
Slow-Roasted Pulled Pork
Category illustration (not this exact prepared recipe). Stu Spivack · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons; full source/license: /credits

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Heat oven to 150°C. Rub pork with sugar, paprika, garlic powder, cumin, salt and pepper.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Put in a covered roasting dish with apple juice and roast 4–5 hours until it shreds easily; add water if juices dry out.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    Rest pork covered for 20 minutes. Pour juices into a bowl and skim fat.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    Simmer ketchup, vinegar and mustard with 150 ml defatted roasting juices for 10 minutes.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    Shred pork, discarding large fat pieces, toss with sauce and serve in buns.

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Editorial recipe. Preparation may vary by region; not independently kitchen-tested.

Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested