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Receta de pollo en crema poblana - Comida Mexicana

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🌍Authentic Spanish recipe from a Spanish-speaking creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Mexican food

Cultural Context

Tacos al Pastor originated in central Mexico, influenced by Lebanese immigrants who brought the concept of shawarma. Traditionally made with marinated pork cooked on a vertical spit, this dish has become a beloved street food, celebrated for its rich flavors and vibrant toppings. Today, variations exist worldwide, adapting to local tastes while maintaining its core essence.

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6 servings
Servings4
pork shoulder
pineapple
onion
cilantro
lime
corn tortillas
garlic
chili powder
cumin
oregano
salt
black pepper
vinegar
adobo sauce
sugar
oil
1

Marinate the pork shoulder with garlic, chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt, black pepper, vinegar, adobo sauce, and sugar for at least 2 hours or overnight.

2

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

3

Skewer the marinated pork shoulder and pineapple slices alternately onto a vertical spit or skewer.

4

Grill the pork until charred and cooked through, about 25-30 minutes, turning occasionally.

5

Remove the pork from the grill and let it rest for 10 minutes.

6

Chop the grilled pork into small pieces.

7

Warm the corn tortillas on the grill for about 30 seconds on each side.

8

Assemble the tacos by placing chopped pork on each tortilla.

9

Top with diced onion and chopped cilantro.

10

Squeeze fresh lime juice over the tacos before serving.

11

Serve with additional pineapple and lime wedges on the side.

12

Enjoy your tacos with your favorite salsa or hot sauce.

Local Name: comida mexicana

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