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Pork Butt on the Big Green Egg

URL: http://grillgirl.com/how-to-smoke-pork-butt-on-the-big-green-egg-complete-guide

Ingredients

The Pork

  • 1 6-8 lb pork butt

The Rub and Sauce

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 bottle Sunshine State of Mind Craft BBQ Rub
  • ½ stick butter
  • 1 ¼ cups apple juice
  • to taste BBQ sauce

Instructions

  1. Score a cross hatch into the fat of the pork butt.
  2. Rub olive oil on the pork butt to help the rub adhere.
  3. Apply the BBQ rub all over the pork butt.
  4. Preheat the Big Green Egg to 250°F.
  5. Add smoking wood to the fire.
  6. Place a disposable aluminum foil pan on the convEGGtor to catch drippings.
  7. Once the fire is established, place the pork butt on the cooking grate.
  8. Cook for 1 ½-2 hours per pound, spritzing with apple juice every hour.
  9. When the internal temperature reaches 150°F, wrap the pork butt with butcher paper or foil, adding butter and apple juice.
  10. Once the internal temperature reaches 203°F, remove the pork butt and let it rest in a cooler for at least 30 minutes.
  11. After resting, pull the pork apart and mix in the saved juices and BBQ sauce.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8-12
Calories
250
Total fat
15g
Total carbohydrates
10g
Total protein
20g
Sodium
500mg
Cholesterol
70mg

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