Carnitas: Braised and Fried Pork

Carnitas: Braised and Fried Pork

Carnitas: Braised and Fried Pork


2 hours

Details
  • Servings:   28
  • Calories:   178
  • Protein:   12g
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  • Fiber:   1g
  • Sugar:   1g
  • Carb Total:   2g
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  • Trans Fat:   1g
  • Saturated:   5g
  • Fat Total:   14g
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  • Diet:   Low-Carb
  • Meal:   lunch, dinner
  • Dish:   main course
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Cuisine
  • mexican
Ingredients
  • 4 pounds fatty pork shoulder, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 medium white onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 orange, cut into 2 pieces
  • 1/4 cup pork lard or vegetable oil
  • 8 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1 tablespoon sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano, preferably Mexican, crumbled
  • 2 teaspoons fine salt, or 4 teaspoons kosher salt
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