From @Binging with Babish
3 hr 45 min · Serves 8
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Ingredients
Season the pork shoulder pieces generously with kosher salt.
In a large Dutch oven, combine the lard, orange juice and squeezed orange halves, yellow onion half, Coca-Cola, garlic cloves, bay leaves, cumin seeds, and dried oregano.
Cover the Dutch oven and bring the mixture to a simmer over high heat.
Add the pork shoulder pieces to the simmering pot, bringing the mixture back up to a bare simmer.
Pre-heat the oven to 300°F (150°C).
Transfer the uncovered pot to the oven and braise for 1 hour 30 minutes, stirring every 30 minutes.
Then 90 min of waiting
Stir in the evaporated milk and return the pot to the oven for another 1 hour 30 minutes until the pork is tender.
Then 90 min of waiting
Remove the pork from the liquid and shred it using two forks.
Broil the shredded carnitas on a baking sheet under a medium broiler until browned and crisp, 5–10 minutes.
Then 5 min of waiting
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