How to Make Southern Yank Pulled Pork BBQ - A Step-by-Step Guide

Get ready for a mouthwatering culinary journey to the American South with this recipe for Southern Yank Pulled Pork BBQ. This beloved dish is a staple at barbecues and gatherings across the region, and for good reason – it's absolutely delicious.

One of the hallmarks of Southern Yank Pulled Pork BBQ is its rich, smoky flavor and melt-in-your-mouth tenderness. The pork is slow-cooked to perfection, allowing the flavors to develop and the meat to become incredibly tender. The end resul...

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Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups chopped onion
  • 1 cup bottled barbecue sauce
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 cup water
  • ¾ cup ketchup
  • ¼ cup honey
  • ¼ cup light brown sugar
  • ¼ cup Worcestershire sauce
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco®), or to taste
  • 1 ½ teaspoons chili powder
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 (3 pound) pork shoulder roast

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 7 hrs
  • Total Time: 7 hrs 20 mins
  • Servings: 12

  • Mix together onion, barbecue sauce, celery, water, ketchup, honey, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, hot pepper sauce, chili powder, salt, and pepper in a slow cooker until thoroughly combined. Place pork roast in the center of the cooker and spoon sauce over top. Cook on Low until pork is tender and can be easily pulled apart with a fork, 7 to 8 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 195 degrees F (91 degrees C).
  • Remove pork and shred with 2 forks. Return shredded meat to the sauce and serve.
  • Nutrition

    322 cal.

    • Total Fat: 15g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 73mg
    • Sodium: 559mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 24g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Protein: 23g
    • Vitamin C: 7mg
    • Calcium: 47mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 620mg