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| - | Cut your pork butt into large chunks. I had a boneless 3.5 lb pork butt and cut it into 6 even pieces. | + | - Cut your pork butt into large chunks. I had a boneless 3.5 lb pork butt and cut it into 6 even pieces. |
| - | Cover in kosher salt for 1 hour to overnight overnight in the fridge. | + | |
| - | Melt the lard in a large pot over medium heat. You can use a wooden spoon to check when it is hot enough- bubbles will float to the surface rapidly. | + | |
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| - Add the pork butt chunks and leave it for 20 minutes, picking up each piece occasionally to make sure the bottom does not stick/ | - Add the pork butt chunks and leave it for 20 minutes, picking up each piece occasionally to make sure the bottom does not stick/ | ||
| - Adjust the heat to medium low if it starts to brown too quickly. | - Adjust the heat to medium low if it starts to brown too quickly. | ||