Oven Roasted Lechon Asado

Oven Roasted Lechon Asado
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 1,123.8
  • Total Fat: 81.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 319.6 mg
  • Sodium: 899.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 11.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.7 g
  • Protein: 81.0 g

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Introduction

a yummy recipe for holidays or dinner with the family a yummy recipe for holidays or dinner with the family
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    48 oz Pork Shoulder (pork butt, picnic roast)
    10 cloves Garlic
    1 serving Simply Orange, Calcium Fortified Orange Juice, 8 fl oz
    0.25 cup Lime Juice
    1 tsp Cumin, ground Spice (by YOGICHAR)
    1 tsp Mediterranean Sea Salt (by: Spice Islands) (by RYANMCLELLANSR)
    1 tbsp Oregano, ground

Directions

Marinade:
orange juice
lime juice
oregano
cumin

make 5 slits on both side of the pork butt and insert cloves of garlic into the slits and then rub sea salt all over.
place in the marinade over night and try to flip the meat every few hours.
Remove roast from marinade

Preheat oven to 350 degress
Place covered in oven for 5-6 hours, remove and baste several times during the process.
Remove from oven and sprinkle a dash of chopped parsley for color

Serve with Rice and Black beans or Boiled Yuca, spoon the juice over meat and yucca

Serving Size: 4

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MAGGIEMONSTER.