Chef Zee's pernil dominicano (pork shoulder)

Elyse Rose
Elyse Rose @elyserose
USA

Let me tell you, it was amazing!! You can search YouTube & find this too. I only had a yellow onion & it tasted amazing!

Chef Zee's pernil dominicano (pork shoulder)

Let me tell you, it was amazing!! You can search YouTube & find this too. I only had a yellow onion & it tasted amazing!

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Ingredients

  1. 1 1/2-2 headsgarlic
  2. 1 tbsoregano
  3. 4-7 lbpernil
  4. 1/2salt..if you have a 7lb pork use 3.5 tbs salt
  5. 1 tspthyme
  6. 1/2 tspcumin
  7. 1red onion
  8. 1chicken bouillon cube
  9. 1orange
  10. 1 1/2limes
  11. 1/4 colive oil
  12. 3-4 cwater
  13. 1/4 cwhite vinegar

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Poke holes all over pork using "X" motion. Place in large mixing bowl with 1 c water & vinegar. Massage vinegar and water into pork & let sit 5-10 min. Marinade: combine garlic, oregano, salt, bouillon cube, cumin, onion, black pepper, thyme in a blender or food processor & blend. Then add orange, lime & olive oil, blend again.

  2. 2

    Drain pernil. Season pork usung marinade. Massage marinade into pork. I would use gloves. Cover & let marinade over night.

  3. 3

    In a large pot, place pork skin side up. Add 1-2 cup of water & add marinade from bowl. Let boil 45-55 min. Switch pork to a baking pan. Let cook covered at 350 for 3hrs. Baste pork every hour. Take out 50% of juices (you can use for rice) and let roast uncovered for 1 hour. Broil for 5-7 minutes for crispy skin.

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I don't like to put measurements on seasoning..do as you feel. I try to have pictures every step of the way.
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