Name: Hole Mole’s Carnitas Torta Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 3 h
Total time: 3 h 20 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1 lb. pork shoulder, cut into chunks; 1/2 onion, chopped; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1/2 tsp. ground cumin; 1/2 tsp. dried oregano; Salt and pepper; 1/2 cup chicken broth; 4 telera rolls; Mayonnaise; Refried beans; Avocado slices; Sliced tomatoes; Shredded lettuce; Salsa

Hole Mole’s Carnitas Torta Recipe

Pavla Large Modified: November 12, 2023

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How To Make Hole Mole’s Carnitas Torta

A classic Mexican sandwich filled with tender pork carnitas, fresh veggies, and spicy salsa on a soft telera roll.

Preparation: 20 minutes

Cooking: 3 hours

Total: 3 hours 20 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1 lb. pork shoulder, cut into chunks
1/2 onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
1/2 tsp. dried oregano
Salt and pepper
1/2 cup chicken broth
4 telera rolls
Mayonnaise
Refried beans
Avocado slices
Sliced tomatoes
Shredded lettuce
Salsa

Instructions

Season pork with cumin, oregano, salt, and pepper.
Cook pork in a skillet until browned on all sides.
Add pork, onion, garlic, and chicken broth to a slow cooker and cook on low for 3 hours.
Preheat oven to 350°F and toast the telera rolls.
Spread mayonnaise and refried beans on the bottom half of the rolls.
Add pork, avocado, tomatoes, lettuce, and salsa.
Top with the other half of the roll and serve.