Chicharrones Y Carnitas Cocinado A Leña | Comida Tradicional De Guatemala

pork shoulder

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: pork butt

Pork butt is a more affordable cut with similar flavor.

pork belly

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: pork loin

Pork loin is a leaner cut and less expensive.

Cut pork shoulder into pieces and remove the skin.

Wash the pork pieces and season with salt.

Let the pork pieces drain.

Heat some oil in a skillet.

Add the pork pieces to the hot oil and fry until crispy.

Add orange pieces to the oil for color.

Add jalapeños to the skillet while frying.

Serve with lime and avocado.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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