Grillin with Dad’s Al Pastor Tacos
Enjoy this recipe from our friend Grillin with Dad!
Ingredients:
4-6 lb boneless pork shoulder
1 pineapple
Marinade:
3/4 cup White vinegar
1/4 cup Water
3 tbsp Achiote paste
2 tbsp Guajillo chili powder
2 tbsp Cumin
2 tbsp Garlic powder
2 tbsp Salt
1 tbsp Pepper
Tortilla Toppings:
1 White onion diced
1 bunch cilantro diced
10 Tortillas
Instructions:
Combine all the marinade ingredients in a blender and mix until smooth
Hand slice the pork shoulder into 1/2-1/4" thick pieces
Cover the sliced pork with the marinade and let sit in refrigerator overnight
Next day, slice the pineapple into 1" thick slices
Skewer the pork on a vertical skewer and cook on the grill indirect, at 325-350 degrees
Pull the pork when the internal temperature in the thickest part reaches 200-205 degrees
Slice the pork from the trompo skewer vertically
Assemble the taco with the pork and pineapple mix, top with the cilantro and onion mix and your favorite salsa