Mastering Tacos Al Pastor: A Culinary Journey to Mexico!

marinated pork

🥗Healthier: lean pork

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Lean pork is lower in fat, while pork shoulder is more budget-friendly.

corn tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole grain tortillas

💰Cheaper: flour tortillas

Whole grain tortillas offer more fiber, while flour tortillas are often cheaper.

Prepare the marinade for the pork using pineapple juice, white vinegar, achiote paste, ground cumin, dried oregano, and minced garlic.

Slice the pork shoulder thinly and marinate it in the prepared marinade for several hours or overnight.

Skewer the marinated pork and layer it with diced pineapple.

Cook the skewered pork on a grill until well done.

Slice the cooked pork thinly and chop the grilled pineapple.

Warm the corn tortillas on a skillet and fill them with the sliced pork and pineapple. Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve with lime wedges.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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Allergens