Taqueria Carnitas

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cube the pork shoulder into 2-inch pieces.
  2. 2Place the pork chunks into a heavy pot.
  3. 3Add the juice of 2 oranges, the garlic cloves, and salt to the pot.
  4. 4Cover the pot and simmer on medium heat.
  5. 5Remove the cover and let all the liquid evaporate completely.
  6. 6Crank the heat to high and fry the meat in the rendered fat.
  7. 7Toss and crisp the meat until browned.
  8. 8Shred the carnitas and serve in warm tortillas.

Ingredients

  • 1 whole pork shoulder roast, cubed
  • 2 whole orange, juiced
  • 6 whole garlic clove
  • salt

Equipment

heavy potcitrus juicertongs