"To make traditional carnitas, Michoacán style, skip the spice mix and just boil the pork in water with an onion, a bay leaf, cumin, salt and hot pepper...."
INGREDIENTS
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4 pounds (or about 2 kilo) pork roast, leg or shoulder
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2 tablespoons vegetable oil
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1 head butter lettuce, washed and dried
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2 carrots, spiralized (or grated)
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2 limes, cut into wedges
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water almost to cover
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1 tablespoons un-sweetened cocoa powder
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1 tablespoon salt
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1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
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2 teaspoons oregano
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1 teaspoon white pepper
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1 teaspoon garlic powder
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1 teaspoon cumin
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⅛ teaspoon coriander
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⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
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1 large onion, finely chopped