Cuban Pot Roast (similar to Mexican Carnitas)

hd4000    Desember 27, 2019    Comment   

Cuban Pot Roast (similar to Mexican Carnitas). Cuban Pot Roast (similar to Mexican Carnitas) Very Very flavorful!!!! See more ideas about Recipes, Cuban recipes, Mexican food recipes. This Instant Mexican carnitas recipe is going to be your new favorite easy meal to serve your family.

My family and I do like our pulled pork crispy. Whether you prepare the carnitas in the Instant Pot or slow cooker, the result is far from crispy. So, I choose the added step of crisping up the meat. You can have Cuban Pot Roast (similar to Mexican Carnitas) using 12 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Cuban Pot Roast (similar to Mexican Carnitas)

1. Prepare 1 of slow cooker liner for crockpot (makes clean up easy).
2. Prepare 1 of 4 lb pork roast (shoulder or rump roast).
3. Prepare 1 tsp of garlic.
4. Prepare 1 tsp of salt.
5. Prepare 1 tsp of cumin.
6. It's 1/4 tsp of cinnamin.
7. It's 1/2 tsp of coriander.
8. Prepare 2 medium of bay leaves.
9. Prepare 1 tsp of italian seasoning.
10. Prepare 1 quart of chicken broth.
11. You need 2 of stalks of celery (use the top with the leaves).
12. You need 1 medium of onion (minced).

While you can braise the meat in your oven or in a pot on your stovetop, I like to use my crockpot. Using a slow cooker is the easiest way to make carnitas. To make carnitas, rub a pork butt roast (pork shoulder) with some pantry-staple spices then put it in your slow cooker with some lime and orange juice, a little garlic, and bay leaves. Cuban Style Pork Roast Haiku: "So, this was awesome!

Cuban Pot Roast (similar to Mexican Carnitas) instructions

1. place slow cooker liner in crockpot..
2. mix all the dry spices in the food processor ... if you don't have a food processor then mix with a wisk well..
3. mix rub all over roast and let rest for almost 1 hr..
4. put the bay leaves and 2 cup of chicken broth in the bottom of crockpot..
5. place roast fat side up in crockpot. If there isn't enough fat I lay thick bacon over the 'up' portion of the roast. after you put leftover rub on the roast..
6. let roast cook 5 hours and turn..
7. after 10 hours on low take roast out of cooker..
8. remove bay leaves, when you take it out to shred..
9. shred roast using forks and put back in cooker..

Instant Pot carnitas on top of cilantro lime cauliflower rice; You can get a little more fancy and have instant pot carnitas mixed with cheese and stuffed into zucchini boats; Carnitas, avocado, a runny egg, YUM! Cloud bread, mashed avocado, carnitas, cotija cheese, cilantro and lime juice; Pork nachos with carnitas! A lovely americanization of the original Mexican recipe. Carnitas are my favorite meat to order anytime I go to a Mexican restaurant. I order it for tacos, burritos, burrito bowls, and salads.