Dinner for 7
Grilled Beer Barbecue Pork
$6.88for 4485 minServes 7
Pork shoulder grills slowly with beer and seasoning, then gets shredded and coated with barbecue sauce.

Photo: thekitchenmagpie.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pork roast, 3.5 lb$2.49/lb typical | 3.5 lb | $8.71Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.04 | ||
Swaps
- Swap pork roast for beef chuck roastabout $4.50/lb more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Wine, beer and spiritsRelish, dressings, steak sauceDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Syrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
- 485 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 7servings (the source says 10, which counts pieces)
- $typical cost tier
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$1.72 per serving$6.88 for 4
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The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.
Ingredients
- 1 cup beer
- 1 ribs 400-500 millilitres bottle sauce
- 1 tbsp onion soup mix
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 3 tbsp brown sugar
- 3 1/2 lb pork roast butt or shoulder are the best
Steps
- Mix the onion soup mix, garlic powder, and brown sugar, then rub the mixture over the pork.
- Heat a covered grill for indirect cooking at 275 F.
- Place the pork over indirect heat, pour the beer into the grill pan, and cook for 7 hours 55 minutes.
- Brush the pork with barbecue sauce during the final 15 minutes.
- Cook until the pork reaches at least 145 F and shreds easily, then pull it apart with forks.
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