Grilled Pork Tacos Food

GRILLED PORK TACOS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, toss pork with 2 tablespoons lime juice and seasonings; let stand 5 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix beans, pineapple with reserved juice, onion, cilantro and remaining lime juice., Thread pork onto four metal or soaked wooden skewers. Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, rub on grill rack to coat lightly. Grill kabobs, covered, over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until tender, turning occasionally., Remove pork from skewers; serve in tortillas. Top with bean mixture and, if desired, sour cream.

GRILLED PORK TACOS WITH PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium high. Put the chiles on a microwave-safe plate and microwave until fragrant and pliable, about 10 seconds (or toast in a small dry skillet over medium heat). Remove the stems, then tear the chiles and transfer to a blender. Add the vegetable oil, 1 pineapple slice, the orange juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Puree until smooth.
• Trim the pork, then halve crosswise and lengthwise to create 4 pieces. Put in a shallow dish, add the chile puree and turn to coat; let marinate, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, put the onion in a fine-mesh sieve and rinse under cold water; transfer to a bowl. Stir in the lime juice and a big pinch each of salt and pepper; set aside.
• Remove the pork from the marinade and season with salt and pepper. Oil the grill grates, then transfer the pork and remaining 2 pineapple slices to the grill. Cover the grill and cook, turning the pineapple and pork occasionally, until the pineapple is well marked, about 4 minutes, and the pork is just cooked through and lightly charred, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Chop the pineapple and add to the onion mixture along with the chopped cilantro; season with salt and pepper. Slice the pork and the avocado. Warm the tortillas as the label directs. Fill with the pork, pineapple mixture, avocado and cilantro leaves.

GRILLED PORK TACOS AL PASTOR

Steps:

• Place dried guajillo and pasilla chiles into a bowl and pour in boiling water to cover. Let chiles stand 30 minutes to soften.
• Cut pork tenderloins in half crosswise and in half again lengthwise again to make 8 long strips.
• Drain water from chiles and pour in pineapple juice and vinegar. Add garlic cloves, chipotle pepper, cinnamon, cayenne pepper, cumin, and oregano. Transfer chile mixture to a blender and blend to make a smooth marinade.
• Place pork into a resealable plastic bag and pour marinade over pork; knead bag several times to coat pork. Squeeze out excess air and seal the bag. Refrigerate overnight.
• Preheat outdoor grill (preferably charcoal) for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Remove pork from bag and drain and discard marinade; transfer pork to a platter. Drizzle meat with 1 tablespoon vegetable oil and season with salt. Use tongs to gently stir pork pieces to coat lightly with oil.
• Cook pork strips on preheated grill until meat shows good grill marks and is lightly pink in the center, 7 to 8 minutes per side. An instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the center of the largest piece should read at least 145 degrees F (65 degrees C). Transfer pork to a fresh platter.
• Drizzle a nonstick skillet with 1 teaspoon vegetable oil and place over medium heat. Lay a tortilla into the hot oil and place 1 slice of Monterey Jack cheese into center of the tortilla. Cook until tortilla is hot, lightly browned on the bottom, and cheese has melted, 1 to 2 minutes. Repeat with remaining tortillas and cheese slices. Transfer each tortilla to a plate.
• Slice pork strips across the grain into pieces about 1/4 inch thick. Divide shredded cabbage onto each tortilla and top each with about 6 slices of pork, 1 tablespoon roasted tomato salsa, and a few slices of jalapeno pepper. Fold taco over fillings to eat.

GRILLED PORK & PAPAYA TACOS

Steps:

• Place barbecue sauce, 1 cup of the papayas, the mustard and cumin in blender; blend until smooth. Pour over ribs in resealable plastic bag. Seal bag; turn to evenly coat ribs with barbecue sauce mixture. Refrigerate 4 hours to marinate, turning bag occasionally. Remove ribs from marinade; discard bag and marinade.
• Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Grill ribs 12 to 15 min. on each side or until cooked through. Shred meat with two forks.
• Mix remaining 1 cup papayas, the mint and pepper; spread evenly onto tortillas. Top with meat; roll up.

GRILLED PORK-AND-PINEAPPLE TACOS

Steps:

• Preheat grill to medium-high. Stir together chili powder, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper; sprinkle evenly over pork. Let stand 10 minutes.
• Brush grill grates with oil. Grill pork, turning a few times, until charred in places and a thermometer inserted into thickest part registers 140 degrees, 12 to 15 minutes. Transfer to a cutting board. Grill pineapple and onion, flipping once, until charred in places and crisp-tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer to board with pork. Grill tortillas, flipping once, until hot and blistered in places, 30 to 45 seconds each, placing them inside a folded kitchen towel as you go. Let steam a few minutes to soften.
• Thinly slice pork and cut pineapple into 1/2-inch-thick pieces; slice onion. Fill warm tortillas with pork, pineapple, onion, salsa, cabbage, and cilantro; serve.

MARINATED AND GRILLED PORK TACOS (PUERCO ADOBABO)

Steps:

• In a food processor combine the 1 c chopped pineapple, garlic cumin salt chiles and vinegar; process until smooth.
• Transfer to a bowl or ziploc, add pork turning to coat all the meat.
• Refrigerate for NO MORE THAN 2 hours. Gets mooshy if left longer than that.
• Preheat grill to hot.
• Discard marinade.
• Place half of the meat in a single layer on the grill and cook, without moving for about 5 minute.
• Transfer cooked meat to baking pan and repeat with remaining meat.
• While meat cooks, arrange pineapple slices around meat and cook on each side until fruit has nice grill marks and is slightly caramelized, 5-6 minute per side.
• Allow meat to rest at least 5 minute before slicing into thin slices against the grain.
• Chop grilled pineapple into small bits.
• Pour any juices from meat and pineapple over meat.
• Serve with listed condiments wrapped in warm tortillas.

GRILLED PORK AND PINEAPPLE TACOS (GRILLED TACOS AL PASTOR)

Steps:

• Combine guajillo or enchilada sauce with pineapple juice, toss with pork until well coated. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours.
• Preheat grill or grill pan for medium high heat.
• Thread pork and pineapple onto skewers, alternating between ingredients.
• Cook pork and pineapple skewers for 3-4 minutes on each side.
• Remove pork and pineapple from skewers and divide between tortillas.
• Top with diced or pickled onions, cilantro or your favorite salsa.

GRILLED PORK TACO RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium heat.
• Mash beans in medium bowl. Add cream cheese; mix well. Stir in peppers and A.1.; spread onto tortillas. Top with meat; roll up tightly.
• Grill 12 to 15 min. or until crisp and lightly browned, turning occasionally.
• Serve topped with remaining ingredients.

GRILLED PORK BELLY TACOS

Steps:

• For the marinade and pork: In a shallow baking dish, whisk together the soy sauce, vinegar, adobo sauce, honey, tamarind paste, cumin and scallions. Add the pork, turning to coat on all sides. Cover and let marinate at room temperature for 1 to 2 hours.
• Prepare a charcoal or gas grill for direct high-heat grilling. Lightly oil the grill grates. Remove the pork belly from the marinade and place on the grill. Cook for 2 minutes, then flip and cook for 2 minutes on the other side.
• For the tacos: Serve the pork with warm tortillas, cilantro and lime wedges for building tacos.