Pork Sandwiches

Carolina Pulled Pork Sandwich

  • Serves 12

  • Prep Time 45 min

  • Cooking Time 1 hour

  • Current Ratings

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped onion
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon powdered mustard
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 cups catsup
  • 1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 whole (5 pound) Boston pork butt
  • 12 soft hamburger buns

 

Carolina Pulled Pork Sandwich

Directions

  1. Melt butter in saucepan. Add onion and garlic; cook until softened, 5 minutes. Add mustard,paprika, cumin and cayenne; cook 1 minute. Add catsup, sugar, vinegar and water; simmer,covered, 30 minutes. Uncover; simmer 30 minutes. Add salt and pepper. This can be made twodays ahead, then refrigerated, covered. Before using, simmer 3 minutes.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Heat oil in large ovenproof Dutch oven; add pork; brown for 10minutes.
  3. Bake, uncovered for 30 minutes. Pour 1 cup of barbecue sauce over pork. Cover pot. Lower heatto 250 degrees F. Bake 3 to 3 1/2 hours, basting meat occasionally, until a thermometer insertedin the middle of the roast registers 170 degrees F to 180 degrees F.
  4. Let cool slightly. Trim off excess fat. Pull meat apart using two forks. Mix pulled meat withremaining barbecue sauce in a large bowl.
  5. Serve on buns with cole slaw.

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