Cuban Pot Roast (similar to Mexican Carnitas)
Cuban Pot Roast (similar to Mexican Carnitas)

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For an authentic Mexican carnitas texture, pan fry the shredded pork (after it's cooked) in its own grease to give it a crispy crunch, and to render out some of the fat. Our Cuban Mojo spice blend is a perfect starter spice for making the Mojo marinade to use on pork, chicken, fish, or shrimp. Cuban Pot Roast (similar to Mexican Carnitas) Very Very flavorful!!!!

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook cuban pot roast (similar to mexican carnitas) using 12 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Cuban Pot Roast (similar to Mexican Carnitas):
  1. Get 1 slow cooker liner for crockpot (makes clean up easy)
  2. Take 1 4 lb pork roast (shoulder or rump roast)
  3. Take 1 tsp garlic
  4. Take 1 tsp salt
  5. Get 1 tsp cumin
  6. Make ready 1/4 tsp cinnamin
  7. Make ready 1/2 tsp coriander
  8. Get 2 medium bay leaves
  9. Prepare 1 tsp italian seasoning
  10. Prepare 1 quart chicken broth
  11. Make ready 2 stalks of celery (use the top with the leaves)
  12. Get 1 medium onion (minced)

To make carnitas, rub a pork butt roast (pork shoulder) with some pantry-staple spices then put it in your slow cooker with some lime and orange juice, a little garlic, and bay leaves. Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas or Mexican Pulled Pork is the best Mexican pork recipe whether you stuff it into a tortilla, taco shell or turn it into a burrito bowl! Pork Carnitas I know a lot of you share my love for Mexican food, so I think you will agree this is the most amazing pork recipe for the crock pot. Authentic Mexican Pork Carnitas Recipe Card; Similar dishes to carnitas: So, here I go, authentic Mexican pork carnitas are really the first cousin to pulled pork, a US favorite.

Instructions to make Cuban Pot Roast (similar to Mexican Carnitas):
  1. place slow cooker liner in crockpot.
  2. mix all the dry spices in the food processor … if you don't have a food processor then mix with a wisk well.
  3. mix rub all over roast and let rest for almost 1 hr.
  4. put the bay leaves and 2 cup of chicken broth in the bottom of crockpot.
  5. place roast fat side up in crockpot. If there isn't enough fat I lay thick bacon over the 'up' portion of the roast. after you put leftover rub on the roast.
  6. let roast cook 5 hours and turn.
  7. after 10 hours on low take roast out of cooker.
  8. remove bay leaves, when you take it out to shred.
  9. shred roast using forks and put back in cooker.

Its Latin American/Caribbean counterpart is definitely pernil. Authentic Mexican pork carnitas can also be Cuban ropa vieja's second cousin. A lovely americanization of the original Mexican recipe. Try Slow Cooker Beef Carnitas Recipe for a meal sure to impress. There are tons of options for this delicious beef carnitas recipe that include tacos, burritos, salads and more!

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