Mexico City MexicanDinner

🌮Tacos al Pastor

Name: Tacos al Pastor
Prep time: 4 h
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 4 h 15 min
Yield: 1 servings
Cuisine: Mexican (Mexico City)
Ingredients: 250 g pork shoulder; 4 piece corn tortillas; 0.5 cup pineapple; 3 piece guajillo chilies; 1 piece ancho chili; 1 tbsp achiote paste; 0.5 medium white onion; 3 clove garlic; 2 tbsp white vinegar; 3 tbsp cilantro; 1 piece lime

Authentic mexico city mexican dinner you can cook at home in about 255 minutes. 11 simple ingredients, step-by-step.

Total time

255 min

Serves

Per serving

640 kcal

Difficulty

Medium

Ingredients (1 servings)

250 gpork shoulder
4 piececorn tortillas
0.5 cuppineapple
3 pieceguajillo chilies
1 pieceancho chili
1 tbspachiote paste
0.5 mediumwhite onion
3 clovegarlic
2 tbspwhite vinegar
3 tbspcilantro
1 piecelime

Instructions

1
Toast and soak dried chilies; blend with achiote, vinegar, garlic, spices.
2
Marinate sliced pork in the paste 4 hrs (overnight better).
3
Sear pork on screaming-hot griddle; chop fine. Cook pineapple alongside until caramelized.
4
Serve on warm tortillas with pineapple, chopped onion, cilantro, lime.

Nutrition per serving

640

kcal · Calories

g · Protein

g · Carbs

g · Fat

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