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Pulled Pork Sandwich

Ingredients: - 1 boneless pork shoulder (about 4-5 pounds) - 1 tablespoon brown sugar - 1 tablespoon paprika - 1 teaspoon black pepper - 1 teaspoon salt - 1 teaspoon chili powder - 1 teaspoon onion powder - 1 teaspoon garlic powder - 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper - 2 cups of barbecue sauce - 1 cup of water - Hamburger buns Instructions: 1. In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, paprika, black pepper, salt, chili powder, onion powder, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper. This will be the rub for the pork shoulder. 2. Rub the mixture all over the pork shoulder, making sure to get it into all the nooks and crannies. 3. Place the pork shoulder in a slow cooker. 4. Pour the water around the pork. 5. Cook on low for 8-10 hours or on high for 4-5 hours, until the pork is tender and shreds easily with a fork. 6. Remove the pork from the slow cooker and shred it using two forks. 7. Drain off most of the liquid from the slow cooker, leaving about 1 cup behind. 8. Return the shredded pork to the slow cooker and add the barbecue sauce. Stir to combine with the remaining liquid. 9. Cook on low for another 30 minutes to 1 hour, until everything is heated through. 10. Serve the pulled pork on hamburger buns. Enjoy your homemade pulled pork sandwich!
Cooking Method
Cuisine
Courses
Difficulty Medium
Time
Prep Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 4 mins Rest Time: 10 mins Total Time: 29 mins
Cooking Temp High  C
Servings 4
Calories 700
Best Season Summer
Dietary Pulled Pork, Sandwich
Description
A delicious sandwich with tender pulled pork and barbecue sauce
Pulled Pork Sandwich Ingredients
  • Pork shoulder
  • barbecue sauce
  • buns
  • coleslaw
Instructions
  1. Cook pork, shred and assemble sandwich with coleslaw and sauce.
Note
Serve with a side of fries