Name: Alas de Fridas Tacos De Cochinita Recipe
Cook time: 3 h 30 min
Total time: 3 h 30 min
Yield: 3 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 2 lbs Pork shoulder; 1 cup Orange juice; 4 cloves Garlic; 2 tsp Cumin; 1 tsp Oregano; 1 tsp Salt; 1 tsp Black pepper; 2 leaves Bay leaf; 2 cups Water; 1 large Red onions; 1 cup White vinegar; 1 tbs Sugar; 1 tsp Salt; 1 whole Habanero pepper; 6 pieces Blue corn tortillas; 1 cup Fresh cilantro; 1 cup Pineapple, diced

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Three tacos served in blue corn tortillas, topped with cilantro. Pickled red onions with habanero & pineapple on the side

In a large pot, combine the pork shoulder, orange juice, garlic (minced), cumin, oregano, salt, black pepper, bay leaves, and water. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.

Cook the Pork

Reduce the heat to low, cover, and let simmer for about 3 hours or until the pork is tender and easily shredded.

Simmer

Remove the pork from the pot and shred it using two forks. Return the shredded pork to the pot and mix well with the juices. Keep warm until serving.

Shred the Pork

Slice the red onions thinly and place them in a glass jar or bowl.

Prepare the Onions

In a small saucepan, combine white vinegar, sugar, salt, and the whole habanero pepper. Bring to a simmer and stir until the sugar and salt are dissolved. Pour the mixture over the sliced onions and let it sit for at least 30 minutes to pickle.

Pickle the Onions

In a skillet over medium heat, warm the blue corn tortillas for about 30 seconds on each side until pliable.

Warm the Tortillas

Place a generous amount of shredded pork onto each tortilla, top with fresh cilantro, and serve with pickled red onions and diced pineapple on the side.

Assemble the Tacos

Pork shoulder

Orange juice

Garlic

Cumin

Oregano

Salt

Black pepper

Bay leaf

Water

Red onions

White vinegar

Sugar

Habanero pepper

Blue corn tortillas

Fresh cilantro

Pineapple, diced

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Make Tacos De Cochinita Recipe in just 3h 30m. Three tacos served in blue corn tortillas, topped with cilantro. Pickled red onions with habanero & pineapple on the side

Tacos De Cochinita Recipe

Ingredients

Taco Filling

Pickled Red Onions

Taco Assembly

Method

Taco Filling Preparation