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Pulled Pork

Spiced Up
8 min
8 servings
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Wrap your taste buds around this home-cooked pulled pork, where every strand is bursting with a blend of spices that'll remind you why slow cooking is worth the wait. Crafted with a mix of salt, smoked paprika, and a hint of brown sugar, this dish simmers in its own juices along with a splash of apple cider vinegar to achieve that fall-apart tenderness. Perfect for stacking up on crusty rolls or savoring alongside your favorite sides, this pulled pork turns any meal into a cozy gathering spot.

What you need?

salt2 tbsp' salt
smoked paprika1 tbsp' smoked paprika
garlic powder1 tbsp' garlic powder
onion powder1 tbsp' onion powder
black pepper1 tsp' black pepper
olive oil2 tbsp' olive oil
pork shoulder4-5 lbs' pork shoulder
apple cider vinegar1 cup' apple cider vinegar
chicken broth1/2 cup' chicken broth
brown sugar1/4 cup' brown sugar

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Picture this: a Sunday family gathering where laughter echoes through the kitchen and the aroma of smoky, tender pulled pork wafts in the air. It's more than just food; it’s a heartwarming feast that brings everyone together. Today, I’m going to show you how to craft this crowd-pleaser from scratch, infusing love into each step, ensuring every bite is as comforting as a heartfelt hug. Let’s roll up our sleeves and transform a simple pork shoulder into a dish that will steal the show at your next get-together.

Steps to follow

1
mix
10 minutes

Combine salt, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and brown sugar in a bowl to create the rub for the pork shoulder.

2
sear
10 minutes

Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Sear the pork shoulder on all sides until golden brown.

2 tbsp'
3
pour
2 minutes

Place the seared pork into a slow cooker. Pour apple cider vinegar and chicken broth over the pork.

4
cook
480 minutes

Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 8 hours or until the pork is tender and shreds easily with a fork.

5
shred
20 minutes

Remove the pork from the slow cooker and shred it using two forks. Mix in BBQ sauce to taste, and serve hot.

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