Smoked Boston Butt Recipe

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Smoked Boston Butt
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Directions:

  1. Toast Corriander seeds for 3 minutes in an iron skillet over medium heat.
  2. Grind the seeds in a spice grinder or mortar and pestle.
  3. Add the rest of the spices and sugar and blend.
  4. Rinse the roast.
  5. Cover lightly with mustard.
  6. Sprinkle and rub the dry rub onto all sides.
  7. Use about 1/3 cup of pecan pellets or chips and encase in heavy duty aluminum foil. punch one small hole in the packet and toss onto the coals. If using chunks of pecan, add 4 pieces (3x3x3 inches) to the coals at the start of the cook.
  8. Cook at 250F to 300F indirectly over charcoal.
  9. When internal temperature reaches 170F, Wrap in two layers of heavy duty foil and return to the smoker.
  10. Remove the roast when internal temperature is 190F to 200F and drain the juices carefully into a container.
  11. Refrigerate the juices to remove fat.
  12. Rewrap the roast and let it rest for at least 30 minutes.
  13. After it cools a bit, use 2 forks or your hands to pull the pork into medium sized pieces. Discard fat as you come to it.
  14. Defat the juices and either add to the pulled pork or use in a sauce recipe.
  15. Use your favorite sauce and place or buns or serve directly with BBQ sides.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1270.05 Kcal (5317 kJ)
Calories from fat 906.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 100.67g 155%
Cholesterol 240.36mg 80%
Sodium 6461.54mg 269%
Potassium 1448.69mg 31%
Total Carbs 10.87g 4%
Sugars 7.97g 32%
Dietary Fiber 1.57g 6%
Protein 73.58g 147%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 6mg 33%
Calcium 65.9mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 265.76 Kcal (1113 kJ)
Calories from fat 189.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.07g 155%
Cholesterol 50.29mg 80%
Sodium 1352.07mg 269%
Potassium 303.13mg 31%
Total Carbs 2.28g 4%
Sugars 1.67g 32%
Dietary Fiber 0.33g 6%
Protein 15.4g 147%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 1%
Iron 1.3mg 33%
Calcium 13.8mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 33.5
    Points
  • 34
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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