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Instant Pot (Pressure Cooker) Carnitas
Ingredients
  • 3 pounds boneless pork shoulder roast
  • 2 teaspoons Diamond Crystal brand kosher salt, more to taste
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoons crushed dried oregano leaves, preferably Mexican
  • 1 medium orange (I like using Cara Cara)
  • 6 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 1 large yellow onion, peeled and quartered
  • 1 dried bay leaf
  • 1 tablespoon ghee, avocado oil, lard, or favorite high temperature cooking fat (optional)
  • 1 small white onion, finely diced
  • 1 head butter lettuce, leaves removed, washed and spun dry ( Siete’s grain-free tortillas are awesome as well.)
  • 2 Hass avocados, peeled and sliced
  • 1 to 2 radishes, thinly sliced
  • 2 jalapeño peppers, sliced (optional)
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 3 limes, quartered
  • subheading: Equipment:
  • Cutting board
  • Chef’s knife
  • Large bowl
  • Measuring spoons
  • Vegetable peeler
  • Citrus juicer
  • Instant Pot (6-quart) (I recommend the Instant Pot Ultra and the IP-DUO Plus)
  • Tongs or silicone spatula
  • 12-inch cast iron skillet
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