Pork Butt
Origin not yet confirmed
This cut is from the shoulder of the pig, there is lore that the name comes from Revolutionary New England. It lends itself to braising and stewing which tenderizes the meat and melts the fat. Use pork butt in any recipe needing fall-apart-tender meat with rich, flavor, such as pulled pork, carnitas or stew.
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