BBQ pulled pork sandwiches are a smoky,

Instructions

1. Prepare the Pork

  1. Mix paprika, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne.
  2. Rub the spice mixture all over the pork shoulder.

2. Cook the Pork

Oven Method:

  1. Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C).
  2. Place pork in a roasting pan, cover with foil, and bake 4–5 hours until tender.

Slow-Cooker Method:

  1. Place pork in slow cooker with apple cider vinegar.
  2. Cook on low for 8 hours or until pork easily shreds.

3. Shred and Sauce

  1. Remove pork and shred with two forks.
  2. Stir in 1 cup of BBQ sauce (more if desired).
  3. Keep warm until ready to serve.

4. Assemble the Sandwiches

  • Toast buns if desired.
  • Pile pulled pork onto buns, top with extra BBQ sauce, coleslaw, and pickles.
  • Serve immediately.

Tips:

  • For extra smoky flavor, add a few drops of liquid smoke or use a smoker if available.
  • Leftover pulled pork is amazing in tacos, quesadillas, or even on pizza.
  • Coleslaw on top adds crunch and balances the richness of the pork.

If you want, I can also give you a quick 2-hour oven version that’s tender and flavorful without an all-day cook.

Do you want me to share that faster version?

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