07/12/2020 19:57

Steps to Make Speedy Carnitas de puerco

by Gary Shaw

Carnitas de puerco
Carnitas de puerco

Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, carnitas de puerco. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Carnitas de puerco is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Carnitas de puerco is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook carnitas de puerco using 7 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Carnitas de puerco:
  1. Take 10 lbs pork (preferably picnic butt or shoulder and ribs)
  2. Prepare Salt
  3. Prepare 2 (5 lb) tubs of lard
  4. Make ready leaves Bay
  5. Take 4 oranges or large manderines
  6. Make ready 4 heads garlic
  7. Get 1 glass (20 oz) bottle of coca-cola
Steps to make Carnitas de puerco:
  1. In a large thick stainless steel caso (pot u can use to cook on open gas flame) melt the lard over medium high flame.
  2. Cut pork meat into palm size chunks and place in the lard slowly and carefully. Cook until all of the meat is toasty brown color then add salt to taste.
  3. Cut the oranges in jalf and squeeze the juice from them directly on the meat in the pot. Add the orange rindes, bay leaves and heads of garlic. You may also add lime juice and lime rindes ass well…
  4. Stirring often but gently with a wood paddle or long wood spoon to prevent sticking allow to continue cooking until fork tender…
  5. This is a long and sometimes difficult meal to cook. Make sure you have about 3 to 4 hours to spare when cooking. It is woth it, trust me.
  6. Remove all the meat from the pot allowing as much of the lard to drain off before transferring to a serving dish.
  7. Chop all the meat up and mix together. Serve with salsa, beans and fice as a complete plate or enjoy as tacos…

So that’s going to wrap it up for this special food carnitas de puerco recipe. Thanks so much for reading. I am confident that you will make this at home. There’s gonna be more interesting food at home recipes coming up. Don’t forget to bookmark this page on your browser, and share it to your family, colleague and friends. Thanks again for reading. Go on get cooking!


Here are any recommended products that are suitable for making your meals on amazon

Happy Cooking & Shopping


© Copyright 2021 The Food Holic. All Rights Reserved.