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+ | Make into pork green Chili by adding tomatillos, crushed tomatoes and green chili peppers | ||
+ | 12 oz of carnitas plus 8 oz of Green chili of $16 |
Latest revision as of 13:39, 10 December 2024
Carnitas Proto recipe
- Meaty Joints of Pork - 100 lbs
- Lard to cover - 3 large sauce pans OR the big copper cauldron
- Add 1 gallon Orange Juice and 2 litres Mexican Coke
- Simmer 4 hours or overnight
- Skim or strain out Extra Lard
- Shred 20 lbs of white or yellow onions
- Sautee in carnitas lard skimmed from above
- Add smoked chilis salt and oregano
- Add 1.25% Salt (1.25 lbs)
- Strain out Extra Lard
Pack 1 lb for $15 - add about 1 extra oz to account for excess lard - much easier to package if you let it cool down first
Expect about 70 x 1 lb packages lbs of finished product - more if the animal isn't so fat.
Make into pork green Chili by adding tomatillos, crushed tomatoes and green chili peppers
12 oz of carnitas plus 8 oz of Green chili of $16