
Prep Time
Cook Time
Makes
FEATURED PRODUCT
INGREDIENTS
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Soft Taco Flour Tortillas
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4
lb boneless Pork shoulder, dabbed dry with a paper towel -
2
Tbsp Vegetable oil -
1
Red onion, thinly sliced -
1
cup Orange juice -
¼
cup Honey or agave nectar -
2
tsp Kosher salt -
1
tsp Cumin -
2
tsp Paprika -
2
tsp Garlic powder -
2
dried Bay leaves -
desired toppings
INSTRUCTIONS
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Step 1
Heat pressure cooker to sauté function or heat a large Dutch oven over medium heat on stovetop.
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Step 2
Add vegetable oil and then boneless pork shoulder, browning on each side, approximately 3 minutes per side.
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Step 3
Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk together orange juice, honey (or agave nectar), Kosher salt, cumin, paprika, garlic powder and bay leaves. Set aside.
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Step 4
If already in the pressure cooker, stop sauté function or transfer pork to the pot of your pressure cooker.
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Step 5
Arrange raw red onions around the roast. Pour orange juice mixture over top.
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Step 6
Lock lid in place and set on high pressure for 50 minutes with vent sealed.
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Step 7
Allow natural pressure release for 15 minutes.
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Step 8
Remove pork and using two forks, shred, discarding any large pieces of fat.
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Step 9
Skim onions and 3 tablespoons of liquid out of remaining broth in pressure cooker pot.
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Step 10
Toss shredded pork, cooked onions and broth in a serving bowl.
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Step 11
Gently heat Soft Taco Flour Tortillas in a warm oven according to package directions. Serving them warm further enhances their taste.
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Step 12
Serve carnitas with warmed flour tortillas and desired toppings.