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Cochinita Pibil

Yucatán Peninsula

Mexico

Cochinita Pibil is pork marinated in achiote and sour orange, wrapped in banana leaves, and cooked slowly until tender. The meat is deeply seasoned, gently acidic, and soft enough to pull apart. The cooking method emphasises moisture and time rather than browning.

Key Ingredients

Salt Roads Recipe 

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