Dinner for 6
Cuban Roast Pork
Pork simmers with garlic, citrus juices, oregano, cumin, and onion for a tender Cuban-style main dish.
$10.08for 4 servings
$2.52 per serving$10.08 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
Latin AmericanDairy-freeGluten-freeHigh-proteinBudgetFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Pork roast, shoulder or loin$2.49/lb typical | 5.5 lb | $13.70Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 8.25 oz | $0.33Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.12Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.65Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $15.12 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 5 1/2 lb pork roast
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1/2 cup lime juice
- 1 tbsp oregano
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp salt (optional)
- 1 large onion
Steps
- Cut the pork roast into 2-inch chunks and season with salt, pepper, oregano, and cumin.
- Heat a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat and brown the pork in batches for 8 minutes.
- Add the onion, garlic, orange juice, and lime juice to the pot.
- Cover and simmer over medium-low heat for 25 minutes, turning the pork once, until it reaches 145 F.
- Rest the pork for 5 minutes before slicing or shredding it in the citrus juices.
Swaps
- Pork roast, shoulder or loin for Beef chuck roast or stew beefabout $4.50/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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