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Tacos arabes with chipotle yogurt
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Non vegLebanon x Mexico

Tacos arabes with chipotle yogurt

Shawarma moved to Puebla and found a new best friend in chipotle.

100 minTime
37 gProtein each
mediumSpice
Puebla's Lebanese taco2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayThe original. Handle with reverence.
The original
693kcalsame
37 gproteinsame
3 gfibresame
100minutessame

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Pork600 g boneless shoulder, sliced thin
Garlic5 cloves, grated
Cumin powder (ground cumin)1½ tsp
Dried oregano1 tsp
Black pepper½ tsp
Onion1: half grated, half thinly sliced
Lemon1 lime, juiced
Vinegar1 tbsp
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)1½ tbsp
Salt1 tsp
Pita bread6 pitas
Chipotle in adobo2 chillies plus 1 tbsp sauce
Hung curd (greek yogurt)⅔ cup
Flat leaf parsleya handful, chopped

Method

6 steps
  1. 1Mix the garlic, cumin, oregano, pepper, grated onion, lime juice, vinegar, 1 tbsp oil and salt. Coat the pork and marinate 1 hour in the fridge.
  2. 2Blend the chipotle with the hung curd and a pinch of salt.
  3. 3Heat a heavy pan on high heat with the rest of the oil. Sear the pork in 3 batches for 3 to 4 minutes, turning once.
  4. 4Chop the pork into small pieces on a board.
  5. 5Warm the pitas on a dry tawa on medium heat for 20 seconds a side.
  6. 6Fill each pita with pork, sliced onion and parsley, roll up and serve with chipotle yogurt.
Serve it like this

Line three rolled tacos side by side on a board on baking paper, pour the chipotle yogurt in a small bowl and scatter onion and parsley across the top.

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To drink Saffron almond horchata45 min
Something sweet Matcha kulfi60 min
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