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Pork Belly Double Tacos

Cultural Context

Pork belly tacos, a beloved street food in Mexico, highlight the rich flavors of slow-cooked pork. Traditionally enjoyed during festive gatherings, these tacos celebrate the simplicity and boldness of Mexican cuisine. Today, variations abound, with chefs worldwide embracing this dish, often adding unique toppings and salsas to cater to diverse palates.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs pork belly
8 corn tortillas
1 medium onion
1 cup cilantro
2 limes
1 avocado
1 cup salsa
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
3 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon oregano
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 jalapeño
4 radishes
1/2 cup cotija cheese

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

pork belly

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken thighs reduce fat content while maintaining flavor.

corn tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole wheat tortillas

💰Cheaper: flour tortillas

Whole wheat tortillas add fiber and nutrients.

cotija cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: parmesan cheese

Feta provides a similar salty flavor with fewer calories.

salsa

🥗Healthier: fresh pico de gallo

💰Cheaper: store-bought salsa

Pico de gallo is fresher and lower in preservatives.

1

Cook pork belly in a skillet over medium heat until crispy, about 15-20 minutes.

2

Remove pork belly and let it rest on a cutting board.

3

Warm corn tortillas in a dry skillet until pliable, about 30 seconds per side.

4

Chop the cooked pork belly into small pieces.

5

Assemble tacos by placing pork belly on tortillas.

6

Top with diced onion and chopped cilantro.

7

Add slices of avocado and jalapeño.

8

Drizzle with lime juice and salsa.

9

Sprinkle with cotija cheese and radish slices.

10

Serve immediately with lime wedges.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingchoppingassembling

Equipment Needed

skilletcutting boardknifetongs

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Tacos de PancitaTacos de Cerdo
Local Name: tacos de pancita

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