Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, mike's carnitas. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook mike's carnitas using 36 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Mike's Carnitas:
Make ready ● For The First Stage
Get 10 Pounds Boneless Pork Tenderloin
Take 2 (14 oz) Cans Beef Broth
Make ready 1 tbsp Fresh Ground Cumin
Get 1/2 Dos Equis Beer
Take 1 LG Vidalia Onion
Get 1 LG Cinnamon Stick
Get 1 tbsp Sweetened Condensed Milk
Take ● For The Second Stage
Get 4 LG Jalapeños [halved - deseeded]
Make ready 1/2 LG Chopped Green Bell Pepper
Take 1/2 Bottle LG Mexican Coke
Make ready 1/2 Bottle Dos Equis Beer
Make ready 1 tbsp Fresh Ground Cumin
Make ready 1 tsp Crushed Mexican Oregano
Make ready 1 tsp Crushed Bay Leaves
Prepare 1/2 LG Orange [with juice]
Take 1 Medium Lime [with juice]
Make ready ● For The The Third Stage
Take 2 Pounds Manteca Lard
Make ready ● For The Fourth Stage
Prepare Seal Tightly In Tin Foil With One Cup Pork Juice
Get 1 Cup Of Your Favorite Red Salsa [optional]
Get ● For The Sides [as needed]
Get Warm Flour Tortillas
Prepare Mexican Sour Cream
Make ready Leaves Fresh Cilantro
Prepare Mexican 3 Cheese
Get Green Salsa
Get Red Salsa
Prepare Pico de Gallo
Get Guacamole Dip
Prepare Red Onions
Take White Onions
Make ready Sliced Radishes
Take Sliced Cabbage
Instructions to make Mike's Carnitas:
10 Pounds of frozen boneless Pork Tender Loin pictured. Dethaw and brine overnight.
Add everything in the first stage and allow to simmer in a crock pot for 10 hours. Pull the majority of fluid from your pork and place broth in fridge. You will need it later.
Add everything in the second stage and allow to simmer for 2 additional hours in your crock pot.
Important: Shread pork into large chunks. Pull and chop all vegetables within the crock pot separately.
Stage three. Two pounds of lard pictured.
Heat your lard and add your large pork chunks.
Fry until crispy on the outside but moist on the inside.
Fry pork in batches for 13 minutes a piece.
Drain. Then add the juice of one orange and one small lime. Add 2 cups pork juice and 1 cup of your favorite red salsa. Salsa optional.
Chop up your vegetables and add to fried pork.
Mix well.
Seal tightly with tin foil and leave in the oven at 250° for 1 hour or until ready to serve.
Serve with assorted condiments and ice cold Mexican beers.
Enjoy!
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