Blue Plate Bbq Recipe
Best of the BBQ world! Eastern North Carolina pulled pork and BBQ beef, with a side of bacon-braised greens and mashed potatoes.
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Ingredients
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Pulled Pork
BBQ Beef
Bacon-Braised Greens
Mashed Potatoes
Method
Pulled Pork Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Pork
Rub the pork shoulder with salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder. Place in a slow cooker and add apple cider vinegar. Cook on low for 8 hours.
- 2
BBQ Beef Preparation
- 3
Prepare the Beef
Season the brisket with salt, pepper, brown sugar, chili powder, and cumin. Place in a slow cooker with beef broth. Cook on low for 6-8 hours.
- 4
Shred the Beef
After cooking, shred the beef and mix with BBQ sauce. Keep warm until serving.
Bacon-Braised Greens Preparation
- 5
Cook the Bacon
In a large pot, cook the bacon until crispy. Remove and set aside, leaving the drippings in the pot.
- 6
- 7
Braised the Greens
Add chopped collard greens and chicken broth. Cook until greens are tender. Season with salt and pepper.