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My teenage grandkids loved this so much they told their mom to get the recipe. I used frozen pizza dough I had on hand. I\u2019m not very good at rolling it out but they still turned out. <\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}}]},"video":{"data":{"status":204},"message":"No shortcode found in recipe"},"rms_legacy_id":"229017","romance_copy_dek":"Maple syrup is the sweet secret to these irresistible buns. Slow-cooking the flavorful pork couldn\u2019t be easier, and the buns are quick to roll up. We love them for parties because they serve a packed house. \u2014Rashanda Cobbins, Milwaukee, Wisconsin","enhanced_recipe_title":"Maple Pulled Pork Buns","rms_legacy_data":{"RecipeCategories":null,"Ingredients":[{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 boneless pork shoulder butt roast (2-1\/2 pounds) ","IngredientText":"1 boneless pork shoulder butt roast (2-1\/2 pounds) "},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1-1\/2 teaspoons ground mustard","IngredientText":"1-1\/2 teaspoons ground mustard"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 teaspoon salt","IngredientText":"1 teaspoon salt"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1\/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper","IngredientText":"1\/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1\/2 teaspoon ground ginger","IngredientText":"1\/2 teaspoon ground ginger"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 cup thinly sliced onion","IngredientText":"1 cup thinly sliced onion"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"2 garlic cloves, peeled","IngredientText":"2 garlic cloves, peeled"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 cup maple syrup, divided","IngredientText":"1 cup maple syrup, divided"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1\/2 cup water","IngredientText":"1\/2 cup water"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"3 tablespoons cider vinegar","IngredientText":"3 tablespoons cider vinegar"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"2 loaves (1 pound each ) frozen bread dough, thawed","IngredientText":"2 loaves (1 pound each ) frozen bread dough, thawed"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 cup barbecue sauce ","IngredientText":"1 cup barbecue sauce "},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese","IngredientText":"1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"Chopped green onions and crushed red pepper flakes","IngredientText":"Chopped green onions and crushed red pepper flakes"}],"FeaturedImage":"https:\/\/tmbidigitalassetsazure.blob.core.windows.net\/rms3-prod\/attachments\/37\/1200x1200\/Maple-Pulled-Pork-Rolls_EXPS_TLFBZ18_229017_C05_23_3b.jpg","RecipeId":229017,"AttachmentSourceId":null,"AttachmentSource":"Taste Recipes","PhotoCredit":"Maple Pulled Pork Buns Recipe photo by Taste Recipes","VideoCode":null,"RecipeAttachmentFileName":"Maple-Pulled-Pork-Rolls_EXPS_TLFBZ18_229017_C05_23_3b.jpg","ContributorId":null,"Firstname":"Rashanda","Lastname":"Cobbins","City":"Aurora","StateDescription":"Colorado","IsCommunityCook":false,"TimeCallout":"Prep: 25 min. + rising Cook: 5-1\/2 hours","MinimumServingQuantity":16,"MaximumServingQuantity":16,"Yield":"16 servings.","DigitalTitle":"Maple Pulled Pork Buns","SubmittedTitle":"Shredded Pork Sandwiches","RecipeTypeId":1,"AverageRating":5,"WebPublishedDate":"6\/5\/2018 10:30:32 AM","ContestPlacementId":null,"FbImage":"FB_TLFBZ18_229017_C05_23_3b.jpg","PreparationTimeInMinutes":25,"CookTimeInMinutes":330,"TotalTimeInMinutes":355,"ServingDescription":null,"IsTestKitchenCertified":true,"IsContestWinner":false,"IsCommunityRecipe":false,"PublishedProjectTitle":"Maple Pulled Pork Rolls","OriginalSourceProject":"Maple Pulled Pork Rolls","ContestPlacement":"","Trailer":"
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