Pernil Recipe (Puerto Rican Roast Pork) - Chili Pepper Madness

Pernil Recipe (Puerto Rican Roast Pork) - Chili Pepper Madness

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Pernil is a mouthwatering dish of marinated pork shoulder or leg slow roasted until fall-apart tender and delicious crispy skin, a holiday favorite.

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Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons sofrito
  • 2 tablespoons dried oregano
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • ½ cup olive oil
  • 4-6 pound pork shoulder (bone-in, skin on – Or you can use boneless – see recipe notes)
  • 8 cloves garlic (sliced)
  • 1 cup sour orange juice ((or use an equal mix of orange juice and lime juice))
  • 1 cup water ((or more as needed))
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 1/2 cup cilantro (chopped)

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