How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Ernesto'S Mexican Food Carnitas?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (2 lb) pork shoulder (remove fat and cut into 6-inch cubes), 1 orange, 1/2 lemon, 10 1/2 ounces canola oil, and more.

Is Ernesto'S Mexican Food Carnitas suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Ernesto'S Mexican Food Carnitas falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Ernesto'S Mexican Food Carnitas?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Ernesto'S Mexican Food Carnitas Recipe

Name: Ernesto'S Mexican Food Carnitas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (2 lb) pork shoulder (remove fat and cut into 6-inch cubes); 1 orange; 1/2 lemon; 10 1/2 ounces canola oil; 3 garlic cloves; 1/2 ounce salt; bay leaf; 1 cup brown sugar

Ernesto'S Mexican Food Carnitas – a delicious recipe with pork shoulder, orange, lemon, canola oil, garlic, salt. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 (2 lb) pork shoulder (remove fat and cut into 6-inch cubes)
1 orange
1/2 lemon
10 1/2 ounces canola oil
3 garlic cloves
1/2 ounce salt
bay leaf
1 cup brown sugar

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1054 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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