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Pork Carnitas

Pork shoulder cooked until it falls apart, then crisped for tacos, bowls and burritos.

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  1. Dutch Oven

    Oven-Braised Crispy Pork Carnitas

    Pork shoulder braised with orange, lime, garlic and cumin until meltingly tender, then crisped under the broiler. Pile it into warm tortillas with onion and cilantro.

    New, no ratings yet0 reviews3 hr 5 minmedium

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  2. Slow Cooker

    Slow-Cooker Pork Carnitas

    Pork shoulder slow-cooks all day with orange, lime and garlic, then gets shredded and broiled until the edges turn crisp. Pile it into warm tortillas with onion, cilantro and lime.

    New, no ratings yet0 reviews8 hr 40 mineasy

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