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Tacos al Pastor

Pork shoulder marinated in achiote and pineapple, sliced thin, and tucked into tortillas with fresh pineapple.

Total time 240 min
Servings 6
Rating 4.9 / 5
Skill level Advanced
Tacos al Pastor
In the kitchen

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Method

  1. Toast and rehydrate the chilies, then blend with achiote, pineapple juice, garlic and oregano.

  2. Marinate the pork for at least 4 hours.

  3. Sear in a hot skillet until the edges crisp.

  4. Pile onto tortillas with diced pineapple, onion and cilantro.