Mexican · Members recipe
Cochinita Pibil
A Yucatan classic of pork slowly braised in tangy achiote and bitter orange until it falls apart, traditionally wrapped in banana leaves. Serve with pickled red onions and warm tortillas.



Method
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Step 1
In a blender, combine the achiote paste, orange juice, the 1/2 cup lime juice, vinegar, garlic, cumin, oregano, black pepper, and 2 teaspoons salt. Blend until completely smooth and deep orange-red, about 1 minute.
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