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Authentic Slow-Cooked Pork Carnitas: A Flavorful Mexican Classic

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Introduction:
Tender, juicy, and full of rich flavor, slow-cooked pork carnitas are a true treasure of Mexican cuisine. Perfect for tacos, burritos, or simply enjoying with rice, this classic recipe brings the traditional slow-cooking method right into your kitchen. Simple ingredients and patient cooking deliver mouthwatering results that will have everyone asking for seconds.

Ingredients:
ΒΌ cup vegetable oil

4 pounds pork shoulder, cut into several large chunks

3 tablespoons kosher salt

1 tablespoon black pepper

2 tablespoons dried oregano

1 tablespoon ground cumin

1 large onion, coarsely chopped

4 cloves garlic, minced

2 bay leaves

1 orange, cut in half

How to Make:
Prepare the Meat:

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