Pasteles and pernil are how I define Puerto Rican Christmas. And although pork is a fixture on the Puerto Rican table, it is just not Christmas without pernil. When I was growing up, we’d celebrate at ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By CHRISTOPHER KIMBALL, Associated Press Pérnil al caldero is a Puerto Rican staple of succulent slow-cooked pork with shatteringly crisp skin that’s ...

Milena Pagan shares a recipe for pernil that can be made into multiple meals. Milena Pagán has always been passionate about cooking and baking, especially as a way to express creativity and connect ...

Pernil is a perfect dish. A special occasion recipe for many in Puerto Rico and the diaspora, it’s often served at the holidays when you want to impress, or to just let someone know you love them.

This pork shoulder recipe, more commonly known among Latinos as pernil, is a dish heavily marinated with garlic. Traditionally served on special occasions, it is sure to please a crowd this ...

Pernil is one of many tasty Puerto Rican foods that you have to try at least once. However, since it's considered Puerto Rico's national dish, it's good enough that you may want to move it closer to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A few years ago, while living among the Denver diaspora in Chicago, I learned the basics of this recipe from a man in the Pilsen neighborhood there. It is a ...

The key to making a flavorful, fall off the bone roasted pork shoulder, is low and slow and allowing the meat to marinate for a long period of time. Ingredients 8 pounds pork shoulder (bone-in) 20 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I travel, I look for good food when I do, and I write about both. I killed it last Christmas, the first time I set out to make a ...

In a mortar smash all garlic cloves and 1 Tbs of salt. Add lemon juice and oregano and 2 cups of Mojo criollo mix and blend. Make slits in your pork shoulder and sprinkle about 3 table spoons of the ...

If you’re Latino like me, you know that pernil landed on the table of every festive event and holiday. At Christmas, New Year’s, Thanksgiving, birthday parties, even at baby showers, there was roasted ...

Kelis’s “Milkshake” has been bringing all the boys to the yard since 2003. The 37-year-old has released six albums, has been nominated for two Grammys, and more recently has turned her mixes and beats ...