Authentic Mexican Carnitas Recipe

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WEBMay 20, 2024 · How to Make Carnitas in 10 Video Steps. Place in a pot 4-5 lbs pork shoulder, cut into 2 inch cubes with 2 C water & 1 onion; Add …

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Calories: 365 per serving
Category: Dinner
1. 4-5 lbs pork butt, 2 C water, & 1 onion
2. 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt, 3/4 tsp pepper, 1 tsp cumin, 1 tsp oregano, 2 bay leaves
3. Juice of 1 lime, juice and peel of 1 orange
4. Bring to a boil, stir, cover, and put in 300° oven for 2 hours

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WEBApr 24, 2022 · This authentic Mexican carnitas recipe features pork shoulder and aromatics like garlic, onion, orange, and spices cooked low and slow on the stovetop or in the oven for the best carnitas recipe with a secret ingredient: Mexican Coca-Cola. The fat imparts more flavor and once cooked low and slow, the meat becomes incredibly …

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WEBJan 24, 2023 · Place the pork strips in a high-sided skillet, and add just enough cold water to barely cover the pork. Add the salt, then bring the …

1. Cut the pork into strips about 2 inches by 3/4 inches in size (do not trim any of the fat).
2. Place the pork strips in a high-sided skillet, and add just enough cold water to barely cover the pork.
3. Add the salt, then bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to bring the water back down to a simmer (medium low heat), and simmer until the water has evaporated, approximately 90 minutes.
4. Reduce the heat more, and keep cooking the pork for about another 30 minutes, turning the meat every 10 minutes or so, until the fat has rendered out, and the pork is browned all over.

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WEBMay 3, 2021 · Even loin will ultimately need 1 hour, though, so keep this in mind. Carnitas is a process. Once you put in the first pork item, add all the remaining ingredients and let things cook at about 195°F, more or less, …

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WEBJan 17, 2022 · Place the dutch oven with lid on, in preheated oven. Let braise until meat falls apart when prodded with a fork, about 2.5 hours. Remove the pot from the oven. Using a slotted spoon, remove the …

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WEBMar 20, 2019 · Combine the Rub ingredients then rub all over the pork. Place the pork in a slow cooker (fat cap up), top with the onion, jalapeño, minced garlic (don’t worry about spreading it) and squeeze over the …

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WEBApr 25, 2023 · Step 1: Preheat the oven to 300 degrees. In a large bowl, toss the pork with the salt, cumin, oregano, chili powder, and paprika until completely coated. Step 2: In a 6 quart dutch oven or large heavy …

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WEBOct 23, 2018 · How to make pork carnitas step by step: Step 1: Place the pork shoulder in the slow cooker then sprinkle on the spice mixture. Step 2: Add the onions, garlic and bay leaves. Step 3: Add the lime slices and …

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WEBFeb 12, 2024 · Cover and simmer over low heat for 3-4 hours, turning the meat at least once during cooking, until the meat is tender (it falls apart when forked). Alternative: If cooking in a slow cooker, cover and cook on …

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WEBMay 1, 2023 · Make sure to choose either skinless pork butt or pork shoulder for the best carnitas. To sear the pork start by heating oil in a large pan over high heat. Add the pork and sear on each side until …

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WEBApr 23, 2020 · Broil until crispy, 1-4 minutes. Reduce - Place Dutch oven on the stovetop over medium-high heat and bring the braising liquid to a simmer. Thicken - Mix together water and cornstarch and pour it into the …

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WEBMay 2, 2023 · Instructions. Pat the pork dry with a paper towel. Combine salt, pepper and dried oregano and rub pork with the seasoning. In the slow cooker, add chopped onion, garlic cloves, broth, lime juice, orange juice, and bay leaves if using. Add the pork to the slow cooker. Cook on high for 5 hours or on low for 7-9 hours.

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WEBApr 4, 2024 · Combine all the seasoning ingredients in a small bowl. Add the chunks of pork and seasoning mix to a large mixing bowl and toss to evenly coat. Add avocado oil to a large dutch oven over high heat. Add …

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WEBMay 20, 2022 · Next reduce the heat, then add the onion, garlic, black pepper, cumin, Mexican oregano, cloves, and bay leaf, juice of an orange, the peels, water, & evaporated milk. Slow cook for 1 1/2 hours between …

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WEBFeb 28, 2022 · Heat the lard (or oil) in a large pot or Dutch oven to medium heat. Add the pork and onion and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, to brown the meat. Reduce heat to cool slightly. Remove the onion and …

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WEBAug 3, 2020 · In a small bowl, whisk together the dried oregano, cumin, salt and pepper. Rub seasoning mixture onto pork shoulder on all sides. Add onion, garlic, orange juice and peel, lime juice and chipotle pepper to …

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