"An evening that calls for both bourbon and pork is sure to be both delicious and raucous. This recipe for candied pork, from chef Chris Shepherd's soon-to-open Underbelly in Houston, TX, combines the two, creating one falling-apart, over-the-top main course...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 tablespoon hot or sweet smoked paprika (pimentón)
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1½ teaspoons red pepper flakes
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1½ teaspoons cayenne pepper
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1 tablespoon kosher salt
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1 tablespoon ground black pepper
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One 4-pound bone-in pork shoulder
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Glaze
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2½ cups loosely packed light brown sugar
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½ cup bourbon