Cochinita Pibil - Mexican Recipe

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Cochinita Pibil

🌍 Mexican, Yucatán Difficulty: ●●●○○



Ingredients

  • 2kg pork shoulder
  • Achiote paste: achiote + citrus (sour orange) + garlic + oregano + cumin + pepper + cloves + cinnamon
  • Banana leaves for wrapping
  • Pickled red onions (habanero + red onion + lime + vinegar)

Method

  1. Mixing — Mix achiote paste with citrus juice.
  2. Marinating — Marinate pork overnight.
  3. Wrapping — Wrap in banana leaves; steam-roast in oven or underground pit 3–4 hours.
  4. Shredding — Shred; serve with pickled onions and tortillas.