neck's recipe: 2 16 oz cans of chicken broth (or so, whatever) 4 lbs boneless pork shoulder 1 tbs. chopped cilantro 1 tbs. chopped cumin corn tortillas 2 bay leaves 1 onion, quartered chile sauce / chipotle / whatever 1 pint orange juice grated peel from 1 orange pre-cooking: cut the pork into chunks and discard big pieces of fat, leave some because it's the flavor chop cilantro and cumin cooking: set tall frying pan in mid-high heat add the pork, cilantro, cumin, onion, and broth add water if you need to to cover the pork bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer for 3-4 hours or until the meat is very soft and pulls apart easily remove meat and put it in a roasting pan, discard the onion and broth break apart the meat into smaller chunks bake for 15-20 minutes at 450 until meat is brown and crispy I add about a pint of orange juice and grate the peel from an orange into the pot before cooking I also dumped a few tbs of red chili powder into it as well if you do use a metal pan, be sure to stir the pork around a bit so as not to overcook the bottom also: http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/recipes/carnitastacos.html