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Step 1
Preheat the oven to 450ºF.
Step 2
Mix all of the spices together in a bowl.
Step 3
Rub the spice mix on all sides of the pork butt.
Step 4
Place the pork butt fat side up in a roasting pan with a rack.
Step 5
Bake for 30 minutes at 450ºF. Then, without opening the oven, reduce the oven temperature to 250ºF. Bake for 7-8 hours or until the internal temperature of the pork reaches 195-200ºF.
Step 6
Take the pork out of the oven, cover it with aluminum foil and allow it to rest for 15 minutes.
Step 7
Then use meat forks to shred the meat.
Step 8
Save some of the juices from the pork to store the leftovers in. It helps keep the pork juicy.
Step 9
Store any leftover pork in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Step 10
Freeze any leftovers for up to 6 weeks.