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What it is Pork butt roast (also called Boston butt) is a well-marbled cut from the upper part of the hog’s shoulder. Despite the name, it does not come from the rear; it’s a muscular, richly flavored portion prized for slow-cooking because the intramuscular fat and connective tissue break down into tender, juicy meat.
What it is Pork butt roast (also called Boston butt) is a well-marbled cut from the upper part of the hog’s shoulder. Despite the name, it does not come from the rear; it’s a muscular, richly flavored portion prized for slow-cooking because the intramuscular fat and connective tissue break down into tender, juicy meat.