Tequila Braised Carnitas


Cook Time: 180 minutes

Total Time: 180 minutes

Servings: 6

Tequila braised pork shoulder with red chilies, smoked salt, fresh black pepper and tomato paste, slow cooked to pull-tender.

Ingredients

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven at 350°F.

Step 2

Combine the tequila, chilies, salt, black pepper and tomato paste in a food processor.

Step 3

Place the pork shoulder on a roasted pan and rub the chili and tomato mixture all over the pork shoulder.

Step 4

Cook in the oven until the pork is tender, about 2 to 3 hours.

Cook's Notes

Serving suggestion: Serve on tortillas* with black or pinto beans and rice pilaf. Use corn tortillas to make this gluten-free.