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You will love this pork tacos recipe. Why? The homemade marinade I use takes this dish over the top. Start the night before and let the pork soak up the flavors and it will fall off the bone.
BEST PORK TACOS (Pork Carnitas Recipe)
3 lbs pork shoulder loin (or country-style ribs) 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper 2 TBS cumin
3 TBS homemade chili powder 1 TBS homemade cayenne pepper 1 tsp homemade garlic powder 1 tsp homemade onion powder 4 whole garlic cloves 2 bay leaves 2 cups oil (canola, olive oil) 8 to 12 homemade corn tortillas
Garnish diced onion guacamole, recipe below chopped cilantro chopped tomatoes lime
Put meat in a 9x13 inch dish. Mix the dry ingredients with the oil and pour over the meat. Marinate overnight or for a minimum of 6 hours, covered in the refrigerator.
PREHEAT oven to 350 degrees and bake uncovered for 45 to 60 minutes. When cooled, chop meat into cubes or pull into strips. Serve on corn tortillas and top with garnishes listed. Squeeze with fresh lime before serving.
These recipes are just guidelines, so if you love heat or cilantro, please add more.
EASY GUACAMOLE RECIPE
3 fresh ripe avocados - peeled, pitted, mashed 2 Roma tomatoes, chopped 3 TBS fresh cilantro, chopped 1/2 cup onion, chopped 1 jalapeno, chopped 1 fresh lemon, juiced 1 tsp kosher salt 1 tsp fresh garlic, minced
In a large bowl, mash the avocados and add the lime juice and salt; mix well to combine. Add the remaining ingredients and mix well. Chill for at least 1 hour before serving.
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