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Smoked Pork Shoulder

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Ingredients

The pork

  • 4 lb Boneless pork shoulder (or boston butt)
  • ¼ cup mustard
  • 2 cups beef broth (warmed)

The rub

  • 2 tsp sea salt
  • 2 tsp ground pepper
  • 2 tsp sage
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • 1 tsp allspice
  • 1 tsp ginger

The optional sauce

  • ½ cup coconut aminos
  • ¼ cup tomato paste
  • 2 tbsp white vinegar
  • 1 tbsp yellow mustard
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp garlic oil (or 1 tsp garlic powder)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the rub by mixing all rub ingredients in a small bowl.
  2. Coat the pork shoulder with mustard to help the rub stick.
  3. Apply a generous amount of the rub to the pork shoulder.
  4. If possible, refrigerate the pork for up to 24 hours, then bring to room temperature before smoking.
  5. Preheat the smoker to 225°F.
  6. Place the pork in the smoker and smoke until the internal temperature reaches 140°-150°F (about 4-5 hours).
  7. Warm the beef broth and pour it around the pork in a roasting pan, then cover with foil.
  8. Increase the smoker temperature to 250° or 300°F and cook until the internal temperature reaches at least 205°F (another 2-3 hours).
  9. Remove the pork from the smoker and let it rest for 20-30 minutes, covered.
  10. While resting, prepare the optional sauce by mixing all sauce ingredients.
  11. Shred the pork and serve with the sauce if desired.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
482
Total fat
26g
Total carbohydrates
6g
Total protein
53g
Sodium
0mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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