Carnitas

Carnitas

w/ Chile

In Bread

Jalisco
Chile Carnitas ~ The Whole Chili Pepper....from the collection of Jim
Vorheis

1  tbsp dried ground red New Mexican chile
1/4  tsp freshly ground black pepper
1 tsp ground comino (cumin)
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tsp fresh cilantro, chopped fine (fresh coriander)
3/4 tsp salt
1 pound boneless pork, trimmed cut into 1-inch cubes

1.  Combine all spices and rub the pork cubes with the mixture.  Let the
meat marinate at room temperature for 1 hour.

2.  Bake the cubes on a rack over a baking sheet for 1 1/2 hours at 250 F,
or until the meat is very crisp.

Serves 6