Carlsbad Cravings · by Jen★ 5.0 (3)
MOJO CUBAN ROAST PORK (LECHON ASADO)
NUTRITION · PER SERVING260M COOK
CAL 46%·PRO 100%
CARBS 10G4% OF CAL
1G FIBER0G ADDED4G INTRINSIC4G OTHER4G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 75G74% OF CAL
20G SAT55G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
A Caribbean roast pork shoulder marinated overnight in garlic, citrus, cilantro, and spices, then slow-roasted to tender perfection with a caramelized crust. Aromatic and richly flavored.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 8- 4-6 pounds Boston Butt or pork shoulder (preferably bone in) (trimmed of excess fat)
- 1 tablespoon Vegetable oil
- 1 yellow onion (peeled, roughly chopped)
- 12 cloves garlic (peeled)
- 1 cup loosely packed cilantro
- 1/4 cup loosely packed mint
- 2-4 jalapenos (seeded and deveined)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh oregano or (1 ½ teaspoons dried oregano)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons ground cumin
- 2 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 2 teaspoons pepper
- 1 cup fresh orange juice
- 2 tablespoons orange zest
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 1/2 cup lime juice
- 2/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon liquid smoke (optional)
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 260M
CAL 46%·PRO 100%
CARBS 10G4% OF CAL
1G FIBER0G ADDED4G INTRINSIC4G OTHER4G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 75G74% OF CAL
20G SAT55G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 20m
- Cook
- 4h
- Sodium
- 871mg
- Total sugar
- 4g
- Added sugar
- 0g
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 193mg
- Calcium
- 33mg
- Iron
- 4mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 20M
- SODIUM
- 871MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.