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Sweet and Savory Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

By strayredbolt • Pulled Pork • Cuisine?
4.62 Prep: 20m Cook: 375m
Ingredients:
  • 1 (4.5 pound) bone-in pork shoulder roast
  • 1 cup root beer
  • 2 ½ tablespoons light brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground paprika
  • ½ teaspoon dry mustard
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic salt
  • ¼ teaspoon celery salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ⅓ cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1 ½ cups root beer
  • 1 ½ fluid ounces whiskey
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ¾ cup prepared barbecue sauce
  • 10 hamburger buns, split
Created: Sep 23, 2025 Updated: Sep 23, 2025