Stuffed Roast Suckling Pig | Saveur

Stuffed Roast Suckling Pig | Saveur

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This stuffed roast suckling pig is one of the local dishes served at the Ixtepec market on Sundays.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (12-15-lb.) whole suckling pig, cleaned
  • 2 cups adobo para cochinito
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>3</sub> cup lard (or vegetable oil)
  • 3 medium white onions, peeled and diced
  • 6 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
  • 3 large tomatoes, finely diced
  • 2 tart green apples, peeled and diced
  • 6 red bliss potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 2 cups diced fresh pineapple
  • 6 carrots, peeled and diced
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> cup raisins
  • <sup>3</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> cup pimento-stuffed olives
  • 3 pickled jalapeños, diced
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>3</sub> cup juice reserved
  • 1 <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 12 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 12 bay leaves, crumbled
  • 1 Tbsp. ground Mexican cinnamon
  • 2 tsp. dried Mexican oregano
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 cups fresh orange juice
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>3</sub> cup fresh lime juice

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