CRISPY, TENDER CARNITAS -

CRISPY, TENDER CARNITAS -

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Fork-tender yet crispy carnitas are a traditional dish from Michoacán, Mexico.

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Ingredients

  • 5-7 pounds pork butt roast, bone removed and cut into 2-3 inch chunks (shoulder works fine, too)
  • Kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (or pork lard)
  • ½ yellow onion, chopped
  • 8 cloves of garlic, peeled
  • 1 ½ cups water
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 3 tablespoons condensed milk
  • ½ orange, juiced

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