Mama Sitas Carnitas

Mama Sitas Carnitas photo
prep time:
15 minutes
Makes 12
JeffJeff

These are bueno to munch on and will spicen up any gathering!

ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs. boneless pork loin, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 3/4 to 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup reduced sodium chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon chili-powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dry oregano
  • 1 4oz can of diced chiles
  • 1/2 tsp minced chipotle pepper in adobo sauce
  • Tabasco Chipotle pepper sauce
  • 1/2 cup pico de gallo
  • 3 tablespoons of fresh chopped cilantro
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon Adobo All-Purpose seasoning
  • 12 corn tortillas
  • shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • sour cream

directions

  • 1

    1. Combine pork, onion, broth, chili powder, cumin, Adobo, oregano, and chipotle pepper in Crock-Pot. Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or until pork is tender.

  • 2

    2. Shred pork with 2 forks; stir in pico de gallo, diced chiles, cilantro and salt. Cover and keep on warm until serving.

  • 3

    3. Top each tortilla with some pork and garnish as desired with Cheddar cheese and sour cream. Add a couple drops of Chipotle Tabasco and some Cholula or your favorite hot sauce.

notes

In our household we like to have a variety of hot sauces. Cholula is our staple. Outside of that I highly recommend going to hauntedhotsauce.com These are frightenly awesome, high-quality, homemade hot-sauces that are a must for any hot sauce fiend.

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