Pierna Asada a La Criolla or Cuban Pork Roast is a traditional dish from Cuba that has become popular around the world for its unique flavor and tenderness. Although the cooking process may seem daunting, it's easy to follow, and the end result is always worth the effort. This recipe is ideal for an intimate family dinner or a special occasion where you want to impress your guests. The pork roasted to perfection, crispy on the outside and still juicy and tender on the inside. The recipe calls for a few spices and fresh ingredients that make all the difference.
Pierna Asada a La Criolla is an excellent meal that combines the flavors and aromas of Cuban cuisine. The garlic, sour orange/lime juice, cumin, and oregano that marinate the pork butt create a rich and flavorful dish that will have your taste buds dancing. The sliced onions on top of the pork help keep the meat moist and add a touch of sweetness to the meal.