Pork in citrus juice

Meat in a colorful marinade: juicy, soft, tender. A piece of stewed pork is delicious on its own, and in combination with such an unusual sauce, it also acquires a magnificent aroma.
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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
Translation table of volumetric measures
Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 35 % 9 g
Fats 42 % 11 g
Carbohydrates 23 % 6 g
156 kcal
GI: 83 / 0 / 17

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 7 h
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    Pork is better to choose a shoulder blade without a bone or a ham

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    Peel garlic and onion, cut onion into rings, chop garlic. Squeeze the juice out of the citrus fruits.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    Make marinade: combine juice, sugar, garlic, cayenne pepper, oregano. Season with black pepper and salt. Mix it up.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    Rub a piece of meat with salt and ground black pepper, you can make small cuts so that the salt penetrates into the middle of the piece. Put the onion in the baking dish, followed by the prepared pork. Bake in a well-heated oven until golden brown for about half an hour.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    Then reduce the heat to a minimum, pour marinade over the meat, cover with foil and simmer for about 6-7 hours, sometimes pouring marinade over the meat from above.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    The meat is ready if it breaks down into fibers when touched.

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Pork fat - 333   kcal/100g
  • Pork meat - 357   kcal/100g
  • Pork - lean roast - 184   kcal/100g
  • Pork chop on a bone - 537   kcal/100g
  • Pork - schnitzel - 352   kcal/100g
  • Pork shoulder - 593   kcal/100g
  • Boar's leg - 113   kcal/100g
  • Pork - 259   kcal/100g
  • Garlic - 143   kcal/100g
  • Ground black pepper - 255   kcal/100g
  • Granulated sugar - 398   kcal/100g
  • Sugar - 398   kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0   kcal/100g
  • Onion - 41   kcal/100g
  • Orange juice - 36   kcal/100g
  • Oregano dry - 306   kcal/100g
  • Lime juice - 10   kcal/100g
  • Grapefruit juice - 36   kcal/100g
  • Cayenne pepper - 318   kcal/100g

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