Making Carnitas Out Of This Guy!

by hornyninjamilf

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  1. hornyninjamilf

    Carnitas

    3.5 – 4 lb pork butt
    2 Tbsp Taco Seasoning (see below)
    3 Tbsp Olive Oil
    2 Tsp Oregano
    2 Small Onions, sliced
    4 – 6 Garlic cloves, chopped
    1 – 2 Jalapeños, seeded & chopped
    3/4 Cup OJ or 2 Oranges, juiced
    Chopped fresh cilantro to taste

    Combine seasoning, oregano, & oil. Rub pork and refrigerate overnight. Place in crockpot & top with all over ingredients. Cook on high for 8 – 10 hours. Shred, place on a sheet pan, spoon a bit of the juices over it, and broil for a few minutes to crispen tips. Serve with your favorite sides!

    Taco Seasoning

    1 tablespoon chili powder
    1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
    1/4 teaspoon onion powder
    1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
    1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
    1/2 teaspoon paprika
    1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
    1 teaspoon sea salt
    1 teaspoon black pepper

    For traditional tacos, use 2 tablespoons of mix per 1 pound of meat

  2. DoggyGrin

    Post pics of your plate and let us know how it tastes!

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