Pérnil al caldero is a Puerto Rican staple of succulent slow-cooked pork with shatteringly crisp ... meat inside can be a challenge. In this recipe from our cookbook “Milk Street 365: The ...

Master crispy crackling with this simple roast pork shoulder recipe. Pork shoulder needs a nice long time in the oven to become very tender, but on the flip-side it's very easy to cook this ...

Pork belly proves the golden rule that all good things come in threes. Here, it’s the yielding tender pork flesh, a thin layer of gelatinous fat, and the crisp-snap of that pork crackling.

If you follow my instructions carefully — read them all before you start the recipe — the crackling you’re dreaming about will be in your hands. Buy a piece of pork that is of even thickness ...

Puerto Rican Slow-Cooked Pork Roast (Pérnil al Caldero) This image released by Milk Street shows a recipe for Puerto Rican slow-cooked pork roast. (Milk Street via AP) Start to finish ...

To make the adobo, we combine a handful of garlic cloves, oregano, vinegar, olive oil and salt and pepper, then pound with a mortar and pestle to form a smooth paste. The paste then is rubbed all over ...

This image released by Milk Street shows a recipe for Puerto Rican slow-cooked pork roast. (Milk Street via AP) ...