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One of 91 carnitas recipes we measured

Pork Carnitas

from www.spendwithpennies.com

94 cooks on www.spendwithpennies.com rate it 5.0★.

hands-on25m
waitingnone
makes4
each$4.11
kcal438
levelbeginner
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The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 91.

this recipe typical
liquid15%7%
fat2%0%
aromatics10%9%
salt0%0%
collagen idx0.80.8
marbling idx0.60.6

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

1588 g3 to 4 pounds boneless pork shoulder roast
salt and pepper (to taste)
27 g2 tablespoons olive oil
2 large navel oranges
1 lime
150 g1 large onion (quartered)
9 g3 cloves garlic
8 g1 tablespoon chili powder
2 g1 teaspoon cumin
1 g1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 g1 bay leaf
240 g1 cup chicken broth

Method: 7 steps, published by www.spendwithpennies.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Wow!!!!!!! Tastes great!!!! I changed a few things, like using mineola's instead of oranges, forgot to add the chili (chich is ok with me though) and instead of the chicken broth I only used the dried stuff, no water added. There's enough fluids as it is IMHO.” — a cook, 5★
“Wow!!!!!!! Tastes great!!!! I changed a few things, like using mineola’s instead of oranges, forgot to add the chili (chich is ok with me though) and instead of the chicken broth I only used the dried stuff, no water added. There’s enough fluids as it is IMHO.” — a cook, 5★
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