Any good carnitas for the crockpot recipes?

Anyone have any good recipes for the crockpot using beer and orange juice? or maybe not beer either way?

2 Responses to “Any good carnitas for the crockpot recipes?”

  1. I ? my boyfriend! says:

    Crockpot Carnitas – Pork Shoulder:

    INGREDIENTS:
    2 to 4 lb. pork shoulder roast
    4 garlic cloves, peeled, each clove cut into 4 pieces
    1 fresh jalapeno pepper
    1 bunch fresh cilantro
    1 can beer (12 ounces)
    Corn tortillas
    PREPARATION:
    With a knife, cut several small slits into the roast. Insert pieces of garlic cloves in roast; place in crockpot with whole pepper and half bunch of cilantro which has been chopped. Season to taste. Pour in beer. Cook on HIGH 4 to 6 hours until fork tender (LOW 9 to 11 hours). Remove meat; shred. Serve with warm tortillas, with by your choice of garnishes. Suggested garnishes: diced tomatoes, onions, sliced ripe olives, shredded lettuce, sour cream, cheese, salsa, guacamole, and cilantro.

  2. gg says:

    Carnitas are fried in lard. No exceptions. I don’t think you can leave pork to deep fry in a crockpot.

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