Carnitas | Town & Country Markets

Carnitas | Town & Country Markets

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Carnitas is a beloved Mexican shredded pork that can be used for tacos, quesadillas, nachos and salads. Directions below for making in a slow cooker, Instant Pot®, oven or stovetop.

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Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 pounds boneless pork shoulder
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon Mexican oregano
  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 1 large yellow onion, roughly chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 3 limes, juiced (about 2/3 cup)
  • 3 oranges, juiced (about 1 cup)
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 4 ancho chiles, seeds and stems removed, chopped
  • jalapeño pepper, roughly chopped
  • Vegetable oil

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