Apple Juice Brined BBQ Pulled Pork Recipe | Traeger Grills

Ingredients

• 4 Cups apple juice
• 2 Cups water
• 1 Cup Brown sugar, packed
• 1 Teaspoon Whole black peppercorns
• 1/4 Cup kosher salt
• 1 lemon, sliced
• 1 orange, sliced
• 2 fresh thyme sprigs
• 2 sprigs of fresh rosemary
• 2 Cups Ice
• 1 (10-12 lb) bone-in pork shoulder
• To Taste Traeger Pork & Poultry Rub, to taste
• To Taste Traeger 'Que BBQ Sauce
• 10 hamburger buns
• 1/2 Cup mayonnaise
• 1/2 Cup sour cream
• 2 Tablespoons white wine vinegar
• 1 Teaspoon sugar
• To Taste kosher salt
• To Taste freshly ground black pepper
• 1 Cup shredded green cabbage
• 1/2 Cup shredded carrot
• 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced