Mexican · Mexico
Cumin and Paprika Traditional Tacos al Pastor
A warm and smoky twist with the earthy notes of cumin and the sweet depth of paprika.
32 minutes4 servings

Ingredients
Method
- Before adding the pork, stir in ground cumin and smoked paprika into the marinade.
- In a bowl, mix orange juice, lime juice, cumin, chili powder, and salt.
- Add pork to the marinade and let it sit for at least 1 hour.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add the marinated pork and cook until browned and tender, about 10 minutes.
- Warm tortillas in a separate pan or on a griddle.
- Fill each tortilla with pork, onions, and cilantro.
- Squeeze lime over the top and serve.
- For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.