Ingredients • 2 cups pineapple juice (unsweetened) • 1½ cups orange juice • ½ cup apple cider vinegar • ¼ cup white vinegar • ¼ cup achiote paste, broken up • ¼ cup guajillo chile paste (or 8–10 dried guajillos, soaked & blended) • 2 Tbsp chile ancho powder • 2 Tbsp ground cumin • 1½ Tbsp dried Mexican oregano • 1½ Tbsp kosher salt • 1 Tbsp black pepper • 1 Tbsp granulated garlic • 1 Tbsp onion powder • ¼ cup neutral oil or pork fat
1. Whisk sauce Warm liquids slightly and whisk all ingredients until achiote fully dissolves. 2. Smoke pork at 250-275° until you get to 175 or the bark you want. 3. Pan the pork. Place smoked pork shoulders in the pan fat side up. 4. Add sauce Pour sauce around the pork (not directly over bark). Liquid should come ½ to ⅔ of the way up the meat, not submerged. 5. Cover tightly Double-wrap with foil or use a tight lid. 6. 250° oven or smoker • cook Until probe slides in easily (195–203°F) I pulled at 201° and rested 2 hours in a cambro box. 7. Finish • Uncover • Flip pork into the sauce • Spoon sauce over meat • Hold covered 20–30 min to tighten flavor • Shred
Prestigious_Snow1589
Tendernism 🥹🥹🥹
maque-choux-chef
Looks awesome. Can you elaborate a bit on the two steps
1. Smoke till the bark you want. How long did you smoke yours to achieve this color?
2. Oven at 250* till done . Kinda same question, how many hours did you have this in for?
cptdodger85
Did this last year 👍🏽
lmay0000
Examining a bone as if youve never seen it
givemeyourrocks
Yeah
unitedguy20
That looks excellent.
RoyalAltruistic970
What’s your rub?
nam3sar3hard
Seems way better than the weird al pastor recipie I followed where I sliced it all and used a shwarma type stand with slices of pineapple in between every couple of layers and short term marinade
Sea-Resist-3511
Youre telling me an AI pastored this pork? looks great lol
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Details?
recipe please 🙂
RECIPE BELOW:
2 smoked pork shoulders, 18–20 lb raw / 12–14 lb cooked)
Ingredients • 2 cups pineapple juice (unsweetened) • 1½ cups orange juice • ½ cup apple cider vinegar • ¼ cup white vinegar • ¼ cup achiote paste, broken up • ¼ cup guajillo chile paste (or 8–10 dried guajillos, soaked & blended) • 2 Tbsp chile ancho powder • 2 Tbsp ground cumin • 1½ Tbsp dried Mexican oregano • 1½ Tbsp kosher salt • 1 Tbsp black pepper • 1 Tbsp granulated garlic • 1 Tbsp onion powder • ¼ cup neutral oil or pork fat
1. Whisk sauce Warm liquids slightly and whisk all ingredients until achiote fully dissolves.
2. Smoke pork at 250-275° until you get to 175 or the bark you want.
3. Pan the pork. Place smoked pork shoulders in the pan fat side up.
4. Add sauce Pour sauce around the pork (not directly over bark). Liquid should come ½ to ⅔ of the way up the meat, not submerged.
5. Cover tightly Double-wrap with foil or use a tight lid.
6. 250° oven or smoker • cook Until probe slides in easily (195–203°F) I pulled at 201° and rested 2 hours in a cambro box.
7. Finish • Uncover • Flip pork into the sauce • Spoon sauce over meat • Hold covered 20–30 min to tighten flavor • Shred
Tendernism 🥹🥹🥹
Looks awesome. Can you elaborate a bit on the two steps
1. Smoke till the bark you want. How long did you smoke yours to achieve this color?
2. Oven at 250* till done . Kinda same question, how many hours did you have this in for?
Did this last year 👍🏽
Examining a bone as if youve never seen it
Yeah
That looks excellent.
What’s your rub?
Seems way better than the weird al pastor recipie I followed where I sliced it all and used a shwarma type stand with slices of pineapple in between every couple of layers and short term marinade
Youre telling me an AI pastored this pork? looks great lol
Did it.make good tacos?