Wedding Roast

The wedding roast is a Mexican dish, originating from Zacatecas, and is prepared for large celebrations such as weddings. It is usually made in towns or rural communities, where it is accompanied by a variety of soups and other stews.
Ingredients
4
Servings
  • water, for cooking the meat
  • 1/4 onions, for cooking the meat
  • 2 cloves garlic, for cooking the meat
  • 1 kilo pork leg, in medium pieces
  • salt, for the meat
  • vegetable oil, for the marinade
  • 1/4 onions, in pieces, for the marinade
  • 6 guajillo chiles, seedless, for the marinade
  • 4 tomatoes, for the marinade
  • 1/2 bolillo rolls, in pieces, for the marinade
  • 3 black pepper, for the marinade
  • 2 cloves, for the marinade
  • 2 bay leaves, for the marinade
  • chicken broth, for the marinade
  • salt, for the marinade
  • pepper, for the marinade
  • 1/2 cups orange juice, for the marinade
  • white rice, for accompaniment
  • cilantro leaves, for decoration
  • 1 Mundet® Plum Cider
Preparation
1h
35 mins
Low
  • In a pressure cooker over high heat, heat the water. Once it boils, add the onion, garlic, and pork leg. Season with salt, cover, and cook for 25 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • In a deep skillet over medium heat, heat the oil. Add the onion, guajillo pepper, tomato, bolillo, black pepper, cloves, bay leaves, and chicken broth. Season with salt and pepper. Cook for 10 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Blend the previous preparation with a minimal amount of chicken broth. Heat a saucepan over medium heat and pour in the marinade preparation.
  • Incorporate the meat and orange juice. Cook until you achieve a thick consistency.
  • Serve the wedding roast on a slightly deep plate, garnish with cilantro, and accompany with white rice and a delicious Sidral Mundet® Plum flavor.

Nutritional Information

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