Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsJessie Rae's BBQThe Duke Combo Recipe

The Duke Combo Recipe

Inspired by Jessie Rae's BBQ
Time8h
Serves6

Loaded with pulled pork.

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Ingredients

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Pulled Pork

Combo Assembly

Method

Pulled Pork Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Pork

    Place the pork shoulder in a slow cooker.

  2. 2

    Mix the Seasonings

    In a small bowl, mix together the garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.

  3. 3

    Season the Pork

    Rub the seasoning mix all over the pork shoulder.

  4. 4

    Add Liquids

    Pour apple cider vinegar and water over the seasoned pork. Add barbecue sauce on top.

  5. 5

    Cook the Pork

    Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 8 hours or until the pork is tender and shreds easily with a fork.

  6. 6

    Shred the Pork

    Once cooked, remove the pork from the slow cooker and shred it using two forks. Mix with the remaining juices.

Combo Assembly

  1. 7

    Prepare the Buns

    While the pork is cooking, prepare the buns by toasting them lightly if desired.

  2. 8

    Assemble the Combo

    Place a generous amount of pulled pork on the bottom half of each bun.

  3. 9

    Add Toppings

    Top the pulled pork with coleslaw, pickles, sliced jalapeños, and shredded cheddar cheese.

  4. 10

    Finish Assembly

    Place the top half of the bun on each assembled sandwich.

  5. 11

    Serve

    Serve the Duke Combo immediately with your favorite sides.

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