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Best recipes of 2008: Old Carolina's pulled pork - cleveland.com

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Ingredients:

  1. 1 - pork shoulder (or Boston butt), 5 or 6 pounds, preferably bone-in
  2. 1/4 - cup dry pork rub (recipe follows, or use your own)
  3. 2 tablespoons - liquid smoke (optional)
  4. 4 tablespoons - paprika
  5. 2 tablespoons - cumin
  6. 2 tablespoons - ground black pepper
  7. 2 tablespoons - kosher salt
  8. 2 tablespoons - sugar
  9. 1 - tablespoon granulated garlic
  10. 1 - tablespoon chili powder
  11. 1 - tablespoon cayenne pepper
  12. 1 - bottle barbecue sauce (for serving)

Directions:

Mix the rub: Blend all spices. You will have extra. Store remaining amount in tightly capped jar for future use.

Prepare the meat: Rub generously with ¼ cup rub.

Cook the meat: Place in slow cooker and cook 5-6 hours on high setting or 8-10 hours on low until meat falls apart at the touch.

Pull the meat: Remove from cooker, remove from bone and remove any remaining chunks of fat. Discard juices. Use two forks to shred the meat. Keep warm or refrigerate until use. Presentation: On sandwich buns topped with sauce.


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