In a human, the shoulder sits atop the arm, but pigs don't have arms so pork shoulder is actually the bit that comes just above the front leg. That means that these muscles get quite a workout ...

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 ...

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 ...

For me, the most sublime pork roast imaginable is one that is cooked for a very long time at a very low temperature until the meat is so tender that it falls apart if you look at it and exhale. First ...

Roasting meat evokes visions of bronzed turkeys and a big standing rib roast, but there are other things that take well to roasting. Roast Pork Shoulder With Farro-Squash Stuffing is a picture-worthy ...

If you’re a Big Green Egg obsessive, you know that these grills can seamlessly transition from low and slow to blazingly hot, thanks to their thick ceramic walls and vents that let you control airflow ...

A pork shoulder, slow-cooked and pulled into succulent little shreds, can become a thousand different meals. Mix in some barbecue sauce and make pulled pork sandwiches or scatter the meat over pizza ...

What To Serve With Smoked Pork Shoulder Roast. Now for me, the question of what sides we want for dinner is almost as ba ...

When used as a braising liquid, yogurt helps tenderize tough cuts like pork shoulder and lends a pleasant tang to the finished dish. This recipe can be used with other cuts such as beef or lamb shanks ...