Shoulder at 95 degrees: Pulled pork

Choose a piece with visible fat seams running through the middle, not just a cap on the outside. Internal temperature has to run well past done: the collagen only surrenders in the nineties, long after the meat is technically safe. Boston butt grades follow the carcass; look for even fat seams rather than a Prime sticker alone.

Colour, sinew, where the fat sits, and thickness are what you check before you pay. Ask for the thickness that matches “Pulled pork.” Use 95 degrees and 95 when you cook. Salt after you know the job. Do not play with undercooked meat. Cook Shoulder to 95 degrees and serve it as “Pulled pork.” The other figure to watch is 95. Do not time a hard-working muscle like a thin steak. Colour before heat is not doneness. The upper foreleg and neck, a bundle of small muscles held together by generous seams of fat and connective tissue. That structure makes it almost impossible to overcook slowly, which is why every barbecue tradition on e

Cook Shoulder to 95 degrees and serve it as “Pulled pork.” The other figure to watch is 95. Do not time a hard-working muscle like a thin steak. Colour before heat is not doneness. The upper foreleg and neck, a bundle of small muscles held together by generous seams of fat and connective tissue. That structure makes it almost impossible to overcook slowly, which is why every barbecue tradition on e