carnitas

can also cook in pressure cooker after the sear

Unbalanced

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

Cut the pork into large chunks

Step 2

Heat up the lard over medium high heat in a big pot. Fry the pork in the lard until brown and crispy

Step 3

Reduce heat to low then add the coke, orange juice, peppercorn, cloves, garlic, onions and bay leaves

Step 4

Bring to a simmer, cover and cook on low for 2hrs or until tender. 30 mins before done, uncover and let simmer uncovered to reduce the liquid

Step 5

Once tender, pull out the pork and serve