Beer braised pork tacos
Fall-apart tender pork in a smoky sauce makes a winning taco filling, perfect for familiy meals or dinner with friends.
Ingredients
- Olive Oil30 ml
- Garlic2 კბილი
- Smoked paprika1 ჩაის-კოვზი
- cumin seeds1 ჩაის-კოვზი
- Chilli powder1 ჩაის-კოვზი
- Oregano1 ჩაის-კოვზი
- Thyme1 ჩაის-კოვზი
- Bay leaf1 ცალი
- Beer330 ml
- Chicken stock200 ml
- Sherry vinegar15 ml
- tortillas8 ცალი
- Lime juice15 ml
Instructions
9 steps- 1
To make the braised pork, preheat the oven to 190C/170C Fan/Gas 5.
- 2
Heat an ovenproof casserole pot and add the oil. Once hot, add the diced shoulder and cook until golden brown all over. Remove from the pan and set aside.
- 3
Add the onion and garlic to the pan and cook for 5-8 minutes, then add the peppers and cook for a further 2-3 minutes on medium heat.
- 4
Add the smoked paprika, cumin, chilli powder, oregano, thyme and bay leaf. Cook for 2-3 minutes and add the ancho chilli, beer and chicken stock. Add the browned pork.
- 5
Place in the oven and cook for 1-1½ hours. Or until the meat is soft.
- 6
Just before serving, add the vinegar and cook over a medium-high heat for a further 2-3 minutes. If the sauce is thin, remove the meat and reduce the sauce until thickened. Then return the cooked meat to the pot and shred, if you like.
- 7
To serve, warm the tortillas in the microwave or fry frying pan and 1 minute each side.
- 8
Place the avocado, chilli, coriander, feta cheese and lime juice in a bowl and mix.
- 9
Place the warm tortillas onto serving plate and sprinkle over the shredded lettuce. Top with the cooked pork and finish with the avocado mix and topped with the pickled red onions.
Nutrition
1 serving ≈ 400 g
Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.
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