Crispy Pork With Avocado Salsa and Tomato Salsa (Carnitas)
- 4 lbs country-style boneless pork ribs
- 2 cups water
- 1 12 cups fresh orange juice
- 6 garlic cloves, peeled
- 2 teaspoons fine sea salt
- 1 teaspoon grated orange peel
- 14 cup brandy
- warm corn tortilla
- avocado salsa
- salsa
- Cut pork pieces crosswise into thirds.
- Cut off any big chunks of fat from pork and reserve; leave small pieces of fat attached to pork.
- Combine pork, reserved fat, 2 cups water, and next 4 ingredients in deep 12-inch skillet.
- Bring to boil.
- Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until pork is tender, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour 45 minutes, adding more water by 1/4 cupfuls if necessary to keep pork partially submerged.
- Uncover; boil pork mixture until liquid is reduced by half, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in brandy; boil until liquid evaporates and meat browns and begins to get crisp, stirring often, about 15 minutes.
- Cool meat slightly.
- Discard any loose pieces of fat.
- Tear meat into strips; return to skillet.
- (Can be made 1 day ahead.
- Cover and chill.
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- Add 2 tablespoons water to skillet.
- Cover and rewarm pork over medium-low heat, stirring, about 5 minutes.
- Season with more salt, if desired.
- Transfer to bowl.
- Serve with warm tortillas, Avocado Salsa, and tomato salsa.
countrystyle, water, orange juice, garlic, salt, brandy, warm corn tortilla, avocado salsa, salsa
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/crispy-pork-with-avocado-salsa-and-tomato-salsa-carnitas-311467 (may not work)