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Spicy Hawaiian Pulled Pork Tacos


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  • Author: Matt Robinson
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x

Description

Slow cooking is where it’s at, especially when it turns out food like these spicy carnitas tacos. Prep, drop and let it cook away.


Ingredients

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  • ½ cup crushed pineapple
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Mirin sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon molasses
  • 3 jalapenos; stemmed, halved and seeded
  • 2 pounds boneless pork shoulder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons dried Mexican oregano
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¾ teaspoon cayenne
  • ¾ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 8 small tortillas

Instructions

  1. Place pineapple juice, brown sugar, Mirin, soy sauce, Worcesterchire and molasses in and jalapeños in a food processor bowl and pulse to combine. Pour mixture into the crock pot.
  2. In a small bowl, add in salt, pepper, oregano, cumin, cayenne and paprika and whisk to combine. Sprinkle mixture on to top of pork shoulder and rub and press into the meat. Add the prepared meat into the crock pot with the liquid and cook on high for 1 hour; and then turn temperature down to low for 8 hours.
  3. Remove meat and shred. Serve with in tortillas with your preferred mango or pineapple salsa or fresh pico de gallo.
  • Category: Main
  • Cuisine: Mexican Fusion
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