Pernil On The Plate Please

9 ingredients
1 steps

Ingredients

  • One Pork Shoudler. Ask the butcher to give you one based on the nukber of guests your'e serving. A 5 pounder will serve 3-4 people with leftovers. Also ask him to make cross marks with a knife so you can put garlic slices into the meat
  • A head of garlic.Thinly Slice about 10 cloves and rough chop the rest.
  • Half of a jar of Sofrito
  • Half of a jar of Recaito
  • A few sprigs of Fresh Parsley, Rosemary, Sage and Thyme
  • 2 Bay leaves
  • 1/4 -3/4 cup of Olive oil
  • Adobo, salt, pepper
  • A Hefty bag

Directions

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