🔥 Step 3: Roast or Grill to Perfection
Low and slow is the name of the game—roast at 295°F covered, then finish uncovered at 350°F for a golden crust.
Lechon Asado – A Traditional Cuban BBQ Delicacy Made Easy uses a ceramic grill setup and indirect heat to achieve tender meat with crispy edges. It’s a great outdoor option.
Rotisserie Lechón Asado | Cuban Roasted Pork offers a rotisserie method for even cooking and juicy results, plus a taste test that’ll make your mouth water.
🐖 Step 4: Go Big with a Whole Pig Roast
Feeling ambitious? Try the full Cuban pig roast experience.
Cuban Lechón Asado Recipe ~ Pig Roast in the La Caja China shows how to roast an entire pig in a La Caja China box—a traditional Cuban method perfect for parties and holidays.
🍽️ Serve It Right
Pair your Lechón Asado with:
White rice and black beans
Yuca with mojo sauce
Fried plantains or Cuban bread
This dish is a celebration—whether you’re cooking for family, friends, or just treating yourself to something extraordinary. Want help adapting it for a Moroccan twist or making it weeknight-friendly? I’ve got ideas!