Pulled Pork with Some Serious Bite Recipe

Name: Pulled Pork with Some Serious Bite
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Meat & Poultry
Ingredients: Johnnys All-Purpose Rub: A Kansas City Award Winner; (Use this on everything); 5 cups kosher salt; 2 1/4 cups paprika (for color); 1 cup sugar; 2 tablespoons celery powder; 2 tablespoons onion powder; 1 tablespoons garlic powder; 1 cup black pepper; 1 tablespoon powdered vegetable oil; 3 to 5 pounds pork butt, rinsed with cold water

Servings: persons

Johnnys All-Purpose Rub: A Kansas City Award Winner
(Use this on everything)
5 cups kosher salt
2 1/4 cups paprika (for color)
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons celery powder
2 tablespoons onion powder
1 tablespoons garlic powder
1 cup black pepper
1 tablespoon powdered vegetable oil
3 to 5 pounds pork butt, rinsed with cold water

1
Add all of the rub ingredients to a small bowl or container and mix well.
2
To make this a special spicy rub, add 2 tablespoons cayenne pepper.
3
Now you have a real rockin' rub!
4
Heat a smoker to 225 degrees F.
5
Generously rub the entire butt with 1 1/2 cups Johnny's All-Purpose Seasoning.
6
Put it in a pan, cover and refrigerate overnight.
7
Remove pork from the refrigerator, uncover and put it in the smoker for approximately 7 to 8 hours.
8
Cooks Note: This can also be cooked in a home oven at 425 degrees F for 2 hours.
9
Remove the pork from the smoker to a cutting board and pull pork apart while still hot.
10
You are now ready to serve it your favorite way.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Johnnys All-Purpose Rub: A Kansas City Award Winner, (Use this on everything), 5 cups kosher salt, 2 1/4 cups paprika (for color), and more.

Yes, Pulled Pork with Some Serious Bite falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pulled Pork with Some Serious Bite

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