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Mexican-Style Pork Carnitas
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Mexican-Style Pork Carnitas

Pork shoulder simmered low and slow in lard and orange juice until meltingly tender, then crisped under the broiler for irresistible crunchy edges. Perfect piled into tacos with lime and cilantro.

20 minPrep
210 minCook
230 minTotal
8Servings
AdvancedDifficulty
⭐ 4.8Rating

About 4 lb cooked, shredded pork

Ingredients

  • 4 lb boneless pork shoulder (Boston butt), cut into 3-inch chunks
  • 1 tbsp kosher salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 300F. Toss the pork shoulder chunks with the salt, cumin, oregano, and black pepper in a large bowl, making sure every piece is coated evenly.

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