"Asado de Puerco is a traditional Mexican pork stew with tender pieces of pork simmered in a vibrant red chili sauce - it is hearty, smoky and mildly spicy, all in one pot...."
INGREDIENTS
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3 dried guajillo chilies
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3 dried pasilla chilies
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3 ancho chilies
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3 chiles de arbol (optional, for spicy)
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1 medium white or yellow onion (chopped)
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5 cloves garlic (chopped)
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2 tablespoon roasted pumpkin seeds
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1 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano
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1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
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2 bay leaves
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2 cup chicken broth (or use water with 1 Knorr chicken bouillon cube)
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10 cloves garlic
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1 tablespoon salt
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1 teaspoon ground black pepper
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2.5 lbs pork shoulder (cut into bite-sized cubes (1-2 inches))
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Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
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2 tablespoons lard or vegetable oil
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1/4 cup orange juice