How to Cook a Pork Butt Roast in the Oven

Roasting amazingly juicy and tender pork butt requires just three steps: mix, rub, roast.

  1. Mix a wicked good spice blend.
  2. Rub it all over the pork.
  3. Slow roast in the oven until falling-apart tender.

Make sure to have plenty of napkins on hand!

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I’ve received three James Beard Awards for my writing as well as for Leiteโ€™s Culinaria. I’m the author of The New Portuguese Table and Notes on a Banana. For more than 25 years, I’ve been developing and testing recipes for my site, my books, and publications. My work has also appeared in the New York Times, Martha Stewart Living, Saveur, Bon Appรฉtit, Gourmet, Food & Wine, Yankee, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Washington Post, and more. I’m also a cooking teacher, memoirist, and inveterate cat lady.