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South Carolina Mustard Pulled Pork

'Carolina Gold' — smoked pork pulled and tossed in a tangy yellow mustard barbecue sauce.

20 min
Prep
11 hr
Cook
Involved
Difficulty
11
Ingredients
5
Steps

Ingredients

Servings
  • 1.5 kg pork shoulder, bone-in
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 tbsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic granules
  • 120 ml yellow mustard
  • 2 tbsp cider vinegar
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • ½ tsp cayenne pepper
  • Oak or pecan wood

Method

  1. 1

    Season the shoulder with the salt, pepper and garlic, then smoke at 110°C (225°F).

  2. 2

    Cook to 96°C (205°F) and probe-tender — about 10–, wrapping once the bark is set.

  3. 3

    Whisk the mustard, vinegar, honey, sugar, Worcestershire and cayenne, then warm gently for .

  4. 4

    Rest the pork and pull into strands.

  5. 5

    Toss the warm pork with enough mustard sauce to coat, keeping the rest for the table.

Notes

  • The German Midlands settlers gave South Carolina its mustard-based sauce.
  • Great with white bread, pickles and extra sauce.

My Notes

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