Hunt Down This Neck Roast BBQ Sandwich

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   Bring the neck to room temperature.

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   Season liberally with salt and pepper all over.

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   Heat a large saute pan or roasting pan over medium-high heat.

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   Add the oil.

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   When the oil shimmers, swirl the pan to coat well.

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   Sear the neck until its browned on all sides.

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   Put the browned neck in a 6-quart slow cooker.

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   Add enough stock just to cover the neck.

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   Cover, set the slow cooker on low, and cook for a minimum of 6-8 hours, until fork tender.

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    (Alternatively, use a 6- to 8-quart Dutch oven, and cook in a 300 degrees oven for 6-8 hours.)

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    Keep checking to be sure its covered with liquid at all times.

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    Youll know its done when it flakes into really nice pieces.

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    Remove the meat from the liquid and start shredding.

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    (Dont throw away the extra cooking liquid use it like stock.)

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    The meat should shred like pulled pork.

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    Toss with BBQ sauce and serve in soft hamburger buns with sliced pickles and potato chips on the side.

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    A couple of spoonfuls of coleslaw on top of the meat is a great addition.

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    Alternatively, you can store the meat in the fridge for up to 1 week or in the freezer for up to 1 month.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.