Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. pulled pork on hamburger bun - Michelle McGlinn/Mashed In a human, the shoulder sits atop the arm, but pigs don't have arms so ...

Perfect pulled pork — one that yields to the gentlest pressure of a fork — is no longer a mystery to obtain. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times) For weeks, I had hyped a North Carolina-style ...

Pork is almost always tasty, but some cuts have more flavor than others. If you're looking for that wow factor, these are the ...

It’s a butcher’s or cook’s axiom that more flavorful meat comes from the animal’s tougher, more muscle-bound and sinew-riven cuts. Such is the case with pork shoulder, an inexpensive part of the pig ...

Pork shoulder is a popular cut for good reason. It’s relatively inexpensive, widely available, and offers plenty of payoff for a modest investment. This cut is packed with connective tissue that, when ...

The best pulled pork is juicy and tender. This briny ingredient adds a bright, tangy flavor and its acidity helps to tenderize the meat as it cooks.

Jim Dixon wrote about food for WW for more than 20 years, but these days most of his time is spent at his olive oil-focused specialty food business Wellspent Market. Jim’s always loved to eat, and he ...

One of the most unusually named cuts of meat is the Boston butt roast. Traditionally the source for beautiful pulled pork barbecue, the cut has nothing to do with a pig’s rear end. Supposedly, during ...

Cooking pork like a pro starts with knowing your cuts, matching them to the right method, and seasoning them for maximum flavor. From tenderloin to shoulder, each cut has its own personality in the ...

Changes of seasons, such as they are in Houston, rarely affect the eating of barbecue, but they often have some impact on the production of it. As Texans and Houstonians, we will happily consume a ...

For weeks, I had hyped a North Carolina-style barbecue dinner I planned to cook for friends. In the Tar Heel State, pigs are traditionally cooked whole, but I chose a bone-in pork shoulder because ...