Cuban-Style Roast Suckling Pig

1. 1

   Combine the juice, garlic, oregano, and salt in a mixing bowl.

2. 2

   Transfer to a large, deep roasting pan and place the pig, belly down, into the pan.

3. 3

   Thoroughly coat the pig with the marinade, massaging it in.

4. 4

   Let sit in the marinade overnight.

5. 5

   Baste the pig occasionally.

6. 6

   Preheat the oven to 275F.

7. 7

   Remove the pig from the marinade and place it on a large baking sheet.

8. 8

   Cover the pigs ears, snout, and tail with aluminum foil.

9. 9

   Place the baking sheet in the oven and cook for 4 to 4 1/2 hours (20 minutes per pound).

10. 10

    Remove the foil when you take the pig out of the oven.

11. 11

    Let it rest for 15 to 20 minutes before carving.

12. 12

    Serve with the mojo, and some black beans and rice .

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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