Cochinita pibil.
You can cook Cochinita pibil using 13 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Cochinita pibil
- You need 1.5 kg of pork (shoulder).
- Prepare 500 g of achiote.
- It's 100 ml of sour orange juice.
- Prepare 1/4 cup of salt.
- You need 2 tbsp of allspice (grounded).
- You need 4 of bay leaves.
- It's leaf of Banana.
- Prepare of Las Salsas.
- Prepare 1 of red onion.
- It's 4 of habaneros.
- Prepare of Garlic powder.
- Prepare of Lime.
- Prepare of Olive oil.
Cochinita pibil step by step
- Mix the achiote with the sour orange juice until achiote is diluted into a soft paste.
- Add the allspice and salt to the achiote paste.
- Cut the pork in small-ish cubes and mix them.with the achiote. Don't forget to add the shoulder bones.
- If possible let it sit for a whole day..
- Make a cover with banana leaf on your pressure cooker.
- Add the pork with achiote into the cooker and add some bay leaves inside.
- Cover the recipient with another banana leaf.
- Cover with water until it reaches the banana leaf cover.
- Cool for 60 minutes.
- Chop the red onion and mix with sour orange, a tbsp of olive oil, salt and garlic powder to taste..
- Make some "habaneros toreados" by passing them through the fire..
- Cut them and mix with lime, salt and tbsp of olive oil..
- Take the meat out of the cooker, and shred it..
- Heat some tortillas, add cochinita, red onion and some habanero, and enjoy..