Authentic Chilorio Recipe
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Authentic Chilorio Recipe

NUTRITION · PER SERVING65M COOK
CAL 23%·PRO 65%
CARBS 6G5% OF CAL
2G FIBER3G SUGAR1G OTHER
FAT 33G65% OF CAL
11G SAT21G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Chilorio is a northern Mexican dish of shredded pork simmered in a rich chili sauce seasoned with guajillo chiles, cumin, and oregano. Served with tortillas, it's savory, complex, and warming.

mainmexicanporkdairy freegluten free
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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 6
  • 2.2 lb pork shoulder (cut into small cubes)
  • 1 bay leaf
  • water (as needed)
  • ⅓ cup lard
  • 5 guajillo chilies
  • 1 ancho chili
  • 1 ½ cups cooking water (from cooking the pork)
  • ¼ cup white vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp dried oregano
  • ½ tsp cumin seeds
  • 4 garlic cloves (peeled)
  • 1 tsp black peppercorns
  • salt (to taste)
PREP
15M
SODIUM
341MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.