Pernil “pork shoulder”
Pernil “pork shoulder”

Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, pernil “pork shoulder”. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Pernil “pork shoulder” is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Pernil “pork shoulder” is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

Pernil is a slow cooked pork roast, usually a shoulder, butt or leg, that is very typically enjoyed during the holidays. It is a classic Puerto Rican dish, and also a classic dish in the Dominican Republic. Please enjoy this video for the most flavorful and succulent roast pork shoulder done up Puerto Rican style!

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook pernil “pork shoulder” using 10 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Pernil “pork shoulder”:
  1. Make ready 4 pound pork shoulder
  2. Prepare Sazon
  3. Take About a half a bulb of garlic
  4. Take Half a onion
  5. Make ready Salt
  6. Prepare Pepper
  7. Prepare Adobo
  8. Take dominican oregano
  9. Get Liquid sazon “ seasoning”
  10. Make ready 1 lime

Pernil is roasted pork shoulder and if you've had pulled pork—which uses the same cut of meat—then you know that pork shoulder is tender, juicy, and flavorful. Hand me a pork shoulder and I know what to do with it—rub it down, throw it in the smoker, let it slow cook For pulled pork, I like to use the butt, which the top half at the elbow joint. Make this easy Cuban pernil pork shoulder for any get-together. Pernil is what my family enjoys every year for Christmas Eve!

Instructions to make Pernil “pork shoulder”:
  1. So first I take the pork and rinse it in water then i poke holes in the meat side. I squeeze the juice out of a lime and pour it all over it. I season it liberally and stuff some onion and garlic in the holes.I cut some of the skin off then marinate under it as well so the seasoning can really penetrate. I let mine marinate for 48 hours but you can marinate overnight.
  2. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Take the pernil and put in oven for about 4 hours. Let it rest then enjoy !

A delicious well seasoned roasted pork shoulder with very crispy skin. What is pernil? (Cuban pork shoulder). Pernil is the Spanish word for pork shoulder. In America, especially the northeast pernil is traditionally roasted in the oven. Puerto Rican Pernil is typically made from a picnic cut pork shoulder, but I used a Boston butt (which is still the shoulder) since that's what was available.

So that’s going to wrap this up with this special food pernil “pork shoulder” recipe. Thanks so much for your time. I am sure that you will make this at home. There’s gonna be interesting food at home recipes coming up. Don’t forget to save this page on your browser, and share it to your loved ones, colleague and friends. Thank you for reading. Go on get cooking!