Ingredients

  • 3 -4 lbs boneless pork shoulder, trimmed of excess fat
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 12 teaspoon ground red pepper
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium green bell pepper, cut into strips
  • 18 ounces barbecue sauce
  • 12 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 6 crusty sandwich buns

Method

  • Combine the salt, cumin, paprika, black pepper and red pepper in a small bowl.
  • Rub over the roast.
  • Place the onion and green pepper in the slow cooker and add the pork.
  • Combine the barbecue sauce and brown sugar and pour over the meat.
  • Cover and cook on low for 8 to 10 hours.
  • Transfer the roast to a cutting board.
  • Trim and discard the fat from the roast.
  • Using two forks, pull the pork into coarse shreds.
  • Serve the pork with the sauce on sandwich rolls.