Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 large bone-in pork shoulder (about 8-10 pounds)
- 1 bottle (12 ounces) ginger beer
- 1 cup barbecue sauce
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
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Preparation Method Steps:
- Place the pork shoulder in a large pot or Dutch oven.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the ginger beer, barbecue sauce, honey, brown sugar, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Pour the mixture over the pork.
- Cover the pot and cook the pork on low heat for 8-10 hours, or until the meat is fall-off-the-bone tender.
- Remove the pork from the pot and let it rest for 15 minutes before shredding it.
- Return the shredded pork to the pot and heat it through.
Nutritional Information:
Calories: 450 per serving
Fat: 20 grams
Protein: 35 grams
Carbohydrates: 40 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Sweet and spicy flavor from ginger beer and barbecue sauce
- Tender and juicy pork
- Perfect for serving on sandwiches, tacos, or salads
User Comments:
- "This recipe is amazing! The ginger beer gives it a unique and delicious flavor."
- "I love the fact that this dish is so easy to make and can be done in a slow cooker."
- "The perfect comfort food for a cold night."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use a bone-in pork shoulder for best results.
- If you don't have ginger beer, you can substitute it with ginger ale or root beer.
- Let the pork rest before shredding it to allow the juices to redistribute.