Chris Lilly's Six-Time World Championship Pork Shoulder
Lilly is the only five-time champion of the Memphis in May BBQ cook-off – aka the "Super Bowl of Swine" – and the author of Big Bob Gibson's BBQ Book: Recipes and Secrets From a Legendary Barbecue Joint. The title is no joke: The Alabama BBQ joint is considered one of the most important and most influential in America.
Prep Time1 hour hr
Cook Time16 hours hrs
Total Time17 hours hrs
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bob gibson, chris lilly, pulled pork
Servings: 16
Calories: 706kcal
The Rest of the Ingredients
The Cook
Place in a smoker and cook with indirect heat for 16 hours on 225°F. Serve with sauce on the side or paint shoulder with sauce the last 20 minutes of cooking. When done, the pork should pull off the bones easily. The internal temperature of the pork should reach at least 195°F.
Because you are cooking to temperature and not time that you use a professional Barbecue Thermometer like the ThermoWorks BlueDot or for the BBQ enthusiast the ThermoWorks Signals. Links are above in the Cooking Tools section.
Calories: 706kcal