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Chilorio (Sinaloa Style Shredded Pork)
This Chilorio recipe is made of boneless pork shoulder braised for hours then marinated with a chiles pasilla, guajillo, and ancho sauce. It's an economical dish as well as delicious!
Prep 10m
Cook 120m
Total 130m
Yield 8 servings
Source: muydelish.com
Ingredients
- 2 pounds lean pork loin (cut into chunks)
- 3 cups water
- 6 large garlic cloves (whole)
- ½ large onion (dived into ¼)
- 2 large bay leaves (or 4 if they're small)
- Salt & pepper to season the pork.
- 3 large chile guajillos (seeded and rinsed.)
- 2 large ancho chile (seeded and rinsed.)
- 1 teaspoon Mexican oregano
- 10 whole peppercorns
- ½ teaspoon ground cumin
- ½ teaspoon ground cilantro
- 1 Tablespoon powder chicken bullion
- ¼ cup apple or white vinegar
- 2 Tablespoon vegetable oil or pork lard
- Flour or corn tortillas for serving
- chopped onion & cilantro.
- Your favorite salsa.
Instructions
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In a large pot, add the pork (season with salt & pepper) 3 cups water, 4 garlic cloves, ¼ of onion and bay leaves. Cook on medium low, covered with a lid for 1 hour and 40 minutes.
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When the meet is tender, add the whole dried chiles to the pot and integrate with the juices and meat. Let them hydrate with the meat for about 20 minutes on medium heat.
- Make the adobo
Make the adobo
Nutrition (per serving)
13 kcal Calories
15 g Carbs
27 g Protein
13 g Fat
Nutritional values are estimates from the original source.