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Carnitas {Mexican Pulled Pork}

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INGREDIENTS

3 lb

boneless pork butt roast (sometimes called boneless pork shoulder or boneless picnic roast)

2

+ cups water (enough to cover the pork in the pot)

1

white or yellow onion, peeled and halved

4 cloves

garlic, smashed and peeled

2 tbsp

lime juice (about 1 lime)

2 tbsp

red wine vinegar

1 tsp

dry oregano

1 tsp

ground cumin

2

bay leaves salt and pepper

1

orange

For serving: Small corn or flour tortillas, grated cheese (I like cotija cheese), pico de gallo, mango pico de gallo, mint-pineapple pico de gallo, guacamole, sliced avocado, sliced white onion, sprigs of cilantro, fresh lime wedges, etc.

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