How to Make Smoked Pork Butt That's Fall-Apart Tender

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Smoked pork butt is a staple of barbecue in America and one of the easiest cuts of meat for those new to smoking (you'll want to invest in one of the best smokers). This oversized cut has enough fat to stay moist and tender through the long cooking process required to break down its copious, flavor-infusing connective tissue.

Because pork butt is large—usually between six to 10 pounds—it’s also great for feeding a crowd,...