Spanish Spice Rubbed Pork Butt with Sherry Vinegar-

Name: Spanish Spice Rubbed Pork Butt with Sherry Vinegar-Honey Glaze
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup smoked Spanish paprika; 2 tablespoons kosher salt, plus more for seasoning; 1 heaping tablespoon ground coriander; 1 heaping tablespoon ground fennel; 1 heaping tablespoon ground mustard seeds; 2 teaspoons coarsely ground black pepper, plus more for seasoning; One 4-pound pork butt; Canola oil, for drizzling; 1 cup clover honey; 1/2 cup sherry vinegar; Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper; Special equipment: La Caja China grill

Servings: persons

1/4 cup smoked Spanish paprika
2 tablespoons kosher salt, plus more for seasoning
1 heaping tablespoon ground coriander
1 heaping tablespoon ground fennel
1 heaping tablespoon ground mustard seeds
2 teaspoons coarsely ground black pepper, plus more for seasoning
One 4-pound pork butt
Canola oil, for drizzling
1 cup clover honey
1/2 cup sherry vinegar
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Special equipment: La Caja China grill

1
For the Spanish spice rubbed pork butt: Combine the paprika, salt, coriander, fennel, mustard seeds and pepper in a bowl.
2
Rub the entire pork with the spice mixture.
3
Cover the pork and refrigerate overnight.
4
For the sherry vinegar-honey glaze: Whisk the honey, vinegar, salt and pepper in a bowl.
5
Prepare the Caja China according to manufacturer's directions.
6
Drizzle the pork with oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
7
Place the pork in the Caja China and roast until the pork reaches an internal temperature of 175 degrees F, about 3 1/2 hours.
8
At 175 degrees F, begin basting the pork with the Sherry Vinegar-Honey Glaze about every 15 minutes.
9
Removing the top of the Caja China will slow the cooking process considerably.
10
Cook the pork until it reaches an internal temperature of 190 degrees F, about 1 hour.
11
Remove the pork from the Caja China and tent loosely with aluminum foil.
12
Let the pork rest for 20 minutes before slicing or pulling.
13
Cook's Note: Once you start glazing the pork, don't add too much hot charcoal to the top of the Caja China, or the glaze may burn.

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Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup smoked Spanish paprika, 2 tablespoons kosher salt, plus more for seasoning, 1 heaping tablespoon ground coriander, 1 heaping tablespoon ground fennel, and more.

Yes, Spanish Spice Rubbed Pork Butt with Sherry Vinegar-Honey Glaze 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.

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Spanish Spice Rubbed Pork Butt with Sherry Vinegar-Honey Glaze

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