Carnitas

10 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 4#'s boneless pork (butt or shoulder)
  • 3 cups dark beer
  • 2 1/2 cups water
  • 1/2 teasppoon freshly cracked pepper
  • 7 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1 teaspoon taosted coriander, crushed
  • 1/2 teaspoon toasted cumin, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 2 teaspoons coarse sea salt
  • 1 to 2 tbs olive oil

Directions

  1. 1
    1. Cut pork int large cubes or thick strips
  2. 2
    2. Heat beer and water to a rolling boil. Add meat one handful at a time allowing ligquid to return to a full boil before adding more.
  3. 3
    3. After adding all meat, lower to medium simmer and skim foam, add remaining ingredients (except oil)
  4. 4
    4. Cover and simmer slowly 45 min till meat tender, remove lid raise to slow boil.
  5. 5
    5. Continue cooking till all liquid has evaporated. You may need to lower heat. Add 1-2 tbs olive oil if needed.
  6. 6
    6. Cook until brown and crisp on the outside

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