CHAMORRO PIBIL recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
RecipesPuerto Vallarta StamfordCHAMORRO PIBIL

Chamorro Pibil Recipe

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@puertovallartastamford

Apr 10 2025

3h 15m

Serves 4

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Recipe information

Make Chamorro Pibil in just 3h 15m. Lamb shank marinated overnight in wine, wrapped in banana leaves and baked to perfection. This dish is served with white rice, beans and salsa verde (fresh tomatillos, avocado, chile and special Puerto Vallarta spices).

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Ingredients

Lamb Pibil

To Serve

Preparation

Preparation of Lamb

1. Marinate the Lamb

Add the lamb shank to the marinade, ensuring it's well coated. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

2. Preheat Oven

Prepare the oven for baking.

3. Prepare Banana Leaves

This will help in wrapping the lamb.

4. Wrap Lamb

Secure with kitchen twine if necessary.

5. Bake the Lamb

Bake in the preheated oven for 3 hours until tender.

Preparation of Salsa Verde

6. Cook Tomatillos

This will enhance the flavor.

7. Make Salsa Verde

Adjust seasoning to taste.

Serving

8. Rest the Lamb

Slice the lamb and serve with white rice, beans, and salsa verde.

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