AuthorEric Bulger
00DifficultyIntermediate

Tender pulled pork.

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Yields1 Serving
Prep Time20 minsCook Time6 minsTotal Time8 hrs
 Pork shoulder
 Salt
 Pork Rub
 Apple juice
 Apple Wood
 Meat Injection
1

Night before, inject the shoulder, roughly about an inch apart with the meat injection

2

The night before, dry brine the meat. Essentially rub salt over it. Afterwards, let rest overnight.

3

Start the smoker and let heat up. You want to keep it around 225. If you do not have a smoker, you can use the oven.

4

Once smoker heats up, put apple juice in the liquid tray, add apple chips to the flame, and insert pork shoulder. If you do not have a smoker, put a tray of apple juice below the pork in the oven.

5

Make sure to keep adding wood every half hour until internal temperature reaches 150.

6

Once internal temperature reaches 150, double wrap in foil. There is no longer any need to add wood chips anymore. Smoke until internal temperature reaches 195

7

Once temperature reaches 195, remove from heat and let rest for an hour.

8

After one hour, remove the bone. Bone should peel away from the bone. Shred pork with 2 forks. Meat should melt apart.

9

Add your favorite bbq sauce and enjoy!

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Ingredients

 Pork shoulder
 Salt
 Pork Rub
 Apple juice
 Apple Wood
 Meat Injection

Directions

1

Night before, inject the shoulder, roughly about an inch apart with the meat injection

2

The night before, dry brine the meat. Essentially rub salt over it. Afterwards, let rest overnight.

3

Start the smoker and let heat up. You want to keep it around 225. If you do not have a smoker, you can use the oven.

4

Once smoker heats up, put apple juice in the liquid tray, add apple chips to the flame, and insert pork shoulder. If you do not have a smoker, put a tray of apple juice below the pork in the oven.

5

Make sure to keep adding wood every half hour until internal temperature reaches 150.

6

Once internal temperature reaches 150, double wrap in foil. There is no longer any need to add wood chips anymore. Smoke until internal temperature reaches 195

7

Once temperature reaches 195, remove from heat and let rest for an hour.

8

After one hour, remove the bone. Bone should peel away from the bone. Shred pork with 2 forks. Meat should melt apart.

9

Add your favorite bbq sauce and enjoy!

Notes

Smoked Pulled Pork

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