Why Is Pulled Pork Dry?

You can’t make pulled pork out of a tenderloin. Pork shoulder has lots of fat and connective tissue that melts over the long cooking time, keeping the meat moist and succulent, and giving it a texture you can pull apart.

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Secondly,How do you make a pork potpie pie?

On a floured surface, roll one ball of dough to fit a 9-in. pie plate. Fill with meat mixture. Roll remaining pastry to fit top of pie. Cut slits in top crust and place over filling; seal and flute edges. Brush pastry with cream if desired. Bake at 375° for 50-55 minutes or until golden brown.

One may also ask,What is the internal temperature of pulled pork?

The internal temperature of the pork butt should be 190 degrees F for pulled pork. Though normally pork is done when the temperature is 170 degrees F, pulled pork needs to be more well-done so it pulls into shreds.

Thereof,How do you keep pulled pork moist?

Place the pulled pork in a microwave-safe dish. Add juice, such as apple juice. This helps reheat pulled pork and keep it moist. Insert the pulled pork into the microwave. Heat the pulled pork on high for two minutes, or until you get an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit with a meat thermometer.

What’s the best way to cook pulled pork?

Place all ingredients for pulled pork in a medium pot. Add water to the pot so that the liquid is about 3/4 of the way to the top of the pork. Bring to a boil then reduce the temperature to very low. Keep at a low simmer, covered, for 2 hours.

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