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Memphis Pork Shoulder with Bourbon Glaze
American BBQ & Grill Free recipe

Memphis Pork Shoulder with Bourbon Glaze

4.3 (132 ratings)

A Memphis Pork Shoulder, built on a slow, honest base, and served with Bourbon Glaze.

Prep
22 min
Cook
28 min
Servings
2
Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients

What you'll need

  • 1 lb pork shoulder
  • 2 tbsp barbecue rub
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 3 cloves smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp yellow onion
  • 1/2 cup kosher salt
  • 1 tbsp cracked black pepper
  • to taste fresh herbs, to finish
Method

Step by step

  1. Season the pork shoulder generously and let it sit while you prep the aromatics.
  2. Build the base: cook the onion, garlic and spices until soft and fragrant.
  3. Add the pork shoulder and cook it through, letting it take on color and soak up the seasoning.
  4. Rest briefly, adjust the salt and acid, and finish with fresh herbs before serving.
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