Ecuadorian hornado or slow roasted pork recipe (Easy Version) - Laylita's Recipes

Ecuadorian hornado or slow roasted pork recipe (Easy Version) - Laylita's Recipes

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Hornado de chancho is a slow roasted pork dish cooked in a marinade of beer or chicha, garlic, cumin and achiote or annatto. This easy version uses a smaller cut of pork.

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Ingredients

  • 8-10 pounds pork shoulder
  • Juice of 3 limes
  • 20-30 garlic cloves (crushed or whole if you have a mini-food processor)
  • 2 tablespoons of ground cumin
  • 1 ½ tablespoons of salt
  • ½ tablespoon of ground pepper
  • 3 cups of beer for marinating and 1-2 cups of beer for baking (or chicha if you can find it)
  • 6 ounces of butter (1 ½ sticks or lard)
  • 2 tablespoons of ground achiote or annatto seed
  • Optional: 8-10 medium sized potatoes (whole or cut in half)
  • Mote or hominy
  • Llapingachos or potato patties
  • Ecuadorian style rice
  • Fried ripe plantains
  • Tomato and onion curtido salsa
  • Agrio sauce
  • Aji criollo hot sauce

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