INGREDIENTS
2 tbsp
olive oil or lard
3 lb
pork shoulder, cut in 1/2-inch cubes
Salt and pepper
2 cups
diced onion
4
garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp
cumin seeds, toasted until fragrant and coarsely ground
1 tsp
coriander seeds, toasted until fragrant and coarsely ground
1
bay leaf
1 cup
diced tomato
1/2 lb
tomatillos, husk on, left whole
3/4 cup
chopped roasted hot green chile, like Anaheim (about 6 chiles)
Soft corn tortillas
1
large white sweet onion, finely diced, soaked for 30 minutes in cold water and drained
Sliced fresh or pickled jalapeños (optional)
Oregano, for sprinkling
Cilantro sprigs