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Fire Roasted Carnitas with Pineapple Habanero
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Fire Roasted Carnitas with Pineapple Habanero

Pineapple habanero carnitas, done the Mexican way -- a real weeknight dinner without cutting corners on flavor.

1h 45mTotal time
25 minPrep
8Servings
AdvancedLevel
4.8Rating

Recipes / Mexican / Fire Roasted Carnitas with Pineapple Habanero

Method

How to make it

  1. Pat the carnitas dry and season well with salt, pepper, and a little of the spice mix.
  2. Heat the vegetable oil in a heavy skillet over medium-high and roast the carnitas until deeply colored.
  3. Add the aromatics with the red onion and jalapeno; cook until fragrant and just tender.
  4. Build the pineapple habanero sauce in the pan and simmer until it clings to everything.
  5. Fold it back together, taste for salt, and finish with the fresh herbs.
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