Tacos Al Pastor Recipe
Marinated pork tacos served with pineapple
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Ingredients
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Marinated Pork
Taco Assembly
Method
Marinating the Pork
- 1
Prepare Marinade
In a large bowl, combine pineapple juice, white vinegar, adobo sauce, minced garlic, oregano, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.
- 2
Marinate the Pork
Cut the pork shoulder into small chunks and add to the marinade. Ensure the pork is well coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
Cooking the Pork
- 3
- 4
Let it Rest
Once cooked, remove the pork from the heat and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing it thinly.
Assembling the Tacos
- 5
- 6
Assemble Tacos
On each tortilla, place a portion of the sliced pork, top with diced pineapple, red onion, and chopped cilantro. Serve with lime wedges and salsa on the side.

