Questions tagged [pork-shoulder]
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Pork Butt up to 160 when I left to run errands then smoker ran out of pellets - meat back down to 120 when I got home. Is it safe to finish in oven?
I was overnight smoking an 8lb pork shoulder, at about 10am meat was at 160/164 (two spots). I was gone 3 hrs & planning to raise the temp to finish once home. Got home & smoker had run out of ...
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Smoked pork shoulder [duplicate]
We had a pork butt on the smoker during the night. When we went to bed around 11 the internal temperature was over 180. Somehow I slept through the alarm to wake up and check it. This morning at 6 ...
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What is this yellow substance that came out of a pressure-cooked pork butt?
I pressure-cooked a pork butt tonight, and this yellow substance was on it. There's no rotten odor, or anything to suggest it'd gone bad. This had never happened to me before. Can anyone identify it?...
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Is there a difference between pork shoulder and pork ribs when used in stews?
In the local chain supermarket (western US) they sell both "pork country-style ribs" and "country-style pork shoulder". Both are cut into 2-4" strips, bone-in or no bone.
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How does cutting a pork shoulder affect cooking time?
I have an approx. 10 pound pork shoulder that I would like to smoke on a charcoal grill. Recipes commonly list that you should smoke a shoulder for about 60 to 90 minutes per pound (depending on ...
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How should cooked pork shoulder be stored in the freezer?
After searching the site I didn't see this question under the tag freezing or after searching for [freezing] bbq and [barbecue] freezing but I did run across How should I store steaks in the freezer? ...
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What temperature, in degrees, should I set my slow cooker to for a 5-pound pork shoulder?
I'm making pulled pork with a 5-pound pork shoulder in my slow cooker. My cooker has a temperature control that ranges from 200 to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. I hope to have it done in 6 to 8 hours. What ...
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When cooking pulled pork in a slow cooker, should the meat be submerged in liquid? [duplicate]
I am making pulled pork in my slow cooker this week. I am going to use a pork shoulder and am planning on cooking it on low for 8-10 hours while at work.
How much liquid should I put in the slow ...
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Kassler vs Pork Shoulder vs butt
I need to cook pork for a large party. Due to price and amount issues I would prefer cooking kassler (pork neck) but the recipes I found for pork discuss almost every other part of the pig except neck....
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How long can i cook a bone in Pork Shoulder?
I have cooked bone in pork shoulder many times before and I am about to do it again but I feel the need to experiment slightly...
My plan is to cook the pork shoulder in the oven for 8 hours at 100 ...
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Slow cook pork shoulder without it falling apart
I have a 2Kg pork shoulder which I would like to cook in a slow cooker (first time user of a slow cooker) so it tenderizes but I also would like it to be able to be cut it in some way to serve with ...
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How long is the longest I can slow cook pork shoulder?
Everyone seems to say "low and slow" for pork shoulder. 225f or 250f for 8 or more hours.
What is the longest / lowest you can do? (without big risk of illnesses) eg, what would happen if you did ...
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Will a pork shoulder be dry after 16 hours at 110C
I'm intending to do the following recipe with an 8lb (3.6kg) bone in shoulder (Essentially 30mins @230C/450F, 16hours @ 110C/230F, 45mins@230C/450F).
I'm concerned that such a long cooking time will ...
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Cutting marbled pork without it falling apart
I have a pork butt that is seared quickly then simmered on the stove in marinade for hours. I like to choose very marbled pork because it's just so much juicier. Anyway, the pork turns out real nice, ...
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Cooking slow-roasted pork to 190F?
I got a recipe from America's Test Kitchen for "slow-roasted pork" using a bone-in pork shoulder. They say to cook it at 325F until it's 190F internal temperature.
However: you normally need to cook ...
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Smoking pig butt: how to resume?
I set out this morning to cook a pig butt. Found out that I was going too a birthday party at such a time that the butt would smoke for six hours and then I would need to pull it.
The shoulder was a ...
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