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Cochinita en Adobo

Cochinita en Adobo/koh-chee-NEE-tah en ah-DOH-boh/
Cochinita en Adobo
About this dish

Pork slow-marinated in a smoky adobo of dried chiles and vinegar, roasted until tender.

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Ingredients
🐖1kg pork shoulder
🌶️4 dried ancho chiles
🍶1/4 cup vinegar
🧄4 cloves garlic
Method
Serves 4
1
Toast and soak the dried chiles, then blend with garlic and vinegar into a smooth adobo paste.
2
Coat the pork thoroughly in the adobo and marinate for several hours.
3
Roast slowly, covered, until the pork is very tender.
4
Shred the meat.
5
Serve with warm tortillas.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Adobo-style pork is a foundational Mexican preparation, using dried chiles as both marinade and cooking sauce.

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