Directions for: Tacos El Pastor with Pineapple Habanero Salsa
Ingredients
Tacos El Pastor1 kg pork butt or pork chops
1 cup chipotle in adobo sauce
cup pineapple juice
cup orange juice
5 guajillo chiles
cup vegetable oil
1 Tbsp sugar
salt, to taste
black pepper, to taste
corn tortillas
1 white onion, small dice
1 cup cilantro, chopped
2 cup water
Grilled Pineapple Habanero Salsapineapple, peeled, cored and chopped
5 fresh tomatillos
1 habanero
white onion
salt and pepper, to taste
Directions
Tacos El Pastor1. Toast the guajillo chiles on the grill, 3 minutes per side.
2. Bring the water to a boil and add the toasted guajillo chile.
3. Combine guajillo, 3 Tbsp of the soaking liquid, chipotle, pineapple juice, orange juice, sugar, salt, pepper and vegetable oil in a blender. Blend until very smooth set 1/2 cup of the marinade for basting.
4. Lay the pork slices on a casserole dish and pour the marinade. Set aside for at least 6 hours in the fridge.
5. Preheat the BBQ or grill.
6. Wipe off excess marinade from pork slices and grill for 5 minutes on each side or until well done.
7. Combine the onion and cilantro. Set aside.
8. Baste pork to keep it moist. Keep warm under tented tin foil.
9. Chop the grilled meat into small pieces.
Grilled Pineapple Habanero Salsa1. Preheat the BBQ.
2. Grill the pineapple and tomatillos for 5-7 minutes.
3. Combine all ingredients in a blender except for the water.
4. Add just enough water to get the blades moving (about 5 Tbsp.)
5. Blend until smooth.
6. Adjust consistency with more water if necessary.
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