Authentic Carnitas Recipe + Video

Ingredients (24)

• Carnitas:
• 6 lbs boneless pork shoulder
• 1 tbsp salt
• Seasoning Bundle:
• 6 garlic cloves
• 1/2 orange
• 1/2 onion
• 3 bay leaves
• 2 tbsp Mexican oregano
• 1 cinnamon stick
• Frying:
• 4 lbs pork lard
• 2 oz Piloncillo
• 1/3 cup milk
• Serving:
• corn or flour tortillas
• refried beans
• 2 white onions sliced
• 1 bunch of cilantro chopped
• 3 limes sliced
• salsa verde
• roasted tomato salsa
• guacamole
• pickled carrots