Pork Carnitas With Caramelized Onions And Chipotle - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 teaspoons fresh oregano, chopped
    1 teaspoon pepper
    1 1/2 lbs boston butt, trimmed and cut in 1 inch cubes
    2 bay leaves
    2 teaspoons olive oil
    2 cups onions, chopped
    6 garlic cloves, minced
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon cumin
    1 canned canned chipotle chile, chopped
    1 (14 ounce) can low sodium chicken broth
    1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
    2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
Preparation
    Combine 1st 4 ingredients in a large zip-top plastic bag; seal and shake to coat. Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
    Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over med-high. Remove pork from bag. Add pork to pan; cook 10 min, browning on all sides. Remove from pan.
    Coat pan with cooking spray. Add onion and garlic; saute 5 min or til lightly browned. Stir in salt, cumin, and chile. Return pork to pan and add broth. Bring to a simmer; cover. Cook 2 hours or til very tender. Remove from heat and discard bay leaves. Stir in cilantro and juice.

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