Dr. Pepper injected, honey-bacon rubbed, and cherry smoked pork Shoulder
Description
Sounds like a great way to start the weekend.
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Ingredients
- Pork shoulder
- Dr Pepper
- 2T honey bacon rub
Instructions
- Preheat the smoker to 225F (Use Super Smoke if you have it!)
- Mix 1 ½ C Dr Pepper with 2T honey-bacon rub and inject evenly into room temperature, trimmed, pork shoulder.
- Cover pork in ½ C rub and place directly on grates.
- Smoke for about 6 hours or until internal temp reads 160F.
- Place pork into a foil pan with an additional 2 C Dr. Pepper and cover tightly with more foil.
- Turn the smoker up to 275F and cook for an additional 2-3 hours or until internal temp reads 204F.
- Let rest 1 hour and serve.