Lechona (leh-cho-na)
Ingredients
suckling pig, yellow peas, green onion, garlic, cumin, salt, black pepper, annatto
Commonly hidden ingredients
lard, pork fat
Preparation note
Primary ingredient is pork.
A whole roasted pig stuffed with a mixture of yellow peas, rice, scallions, and spices, cooked slowly in an outdoor brick oven.
Lechona (leh-cho-na)
suckling pig, yellow peas, green onion, garlic, cumin, salt, black pepper, annatto
lard, pork fat
Primary ingredient is pork.