Mike's Carnitas

This took my students two days to make. Excellent work kiddos! The entire neighborhood loved your Memorial Day dish!
Mike's Carnitas
This took my students two days to make. Excellent work kiddos! The entire neighborhood loved your Memorial Day dish!
Steps
- 1
10 Pounds of frozen boneless Pork Tender Loin pictured. Dethaw and brine overnight.
- 2
Add everything in the first stage and allow to simmer in a crock pot for 10 hours. Pull the majority of fluid from your pork and place broth in fridge. You will need it later.
- 3
Add everything in the second stage and allow to simmer for 2 additional hours in your crock pot.
- 4
Important: Shread pork into large chunks. Pull and chop all vegetables within the crock pot separately.
- 5
Stage three. Two pounds of lard pictured.
- 6
Heat your lard and add your large pork chunks.
- 7
Fry until crispy on the outside but moist on the inside.
- 8
Fry pork in batches for 13 minutes a piece.
- 9
Drain. Then add the juice of one orange and one small lime. Add 2 cups pork juice and 1 cup of your favorite red salsa. Salsa optional.
- 10
Chop up your vegetables and add to fried pork.
- 11
Mix well.
- 12
Seal tightly with tin foil and leave in the oven at 250° for 1 hour or until ready to serve.
- 13
Serve with assorted condiments and ice cold Mexican beers.
- 14
Enjoy!
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