In her book Field Peas to Foie Gras: Southern Recipes with a French Accent (Pelican Publishing Co. 2014), Jennifer Hill Booker takes her professional culinary training and puts her own sophisticated twist on Southern cuisine including this recipe for smoked dry rubbed pork shoulder.
Read MorePork Butt Injection Recipe
Unlike marinades which take time to fully penetrate the meat, injections are a quick way to introduce a whole new level of flavor to bigger cuts of meat such as pork picnics and pork butts (collectively referred to as the pork shoulder).
When creating your injection, try to stick with flavors that complement and don’t overwhelm the particular cut of meat (apple works well with pork for example so the use of apple juice and/or apple cider vinegar works well).
Read MoreHow to Inject a Pork Butt
In this how-to video, Malcom Reed of HowtoBBQ.com and Killer Hogs competition barbecue team shows how to inject a pork butt or pork shoulder, a means of adding additional depth of flavor and moisture that is most often used in competition cooking.
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