CHILE-MARINATED PORK IN THE STYLE OF OAXACA / CECINA ADOBADA

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Chile-Marinated Pork In The Style Of Oaxaca / Cecina Adobada image

Number Of Ingredients 14

FOR THE PORK AND ADOBO:
6 guajillo chiles or 1/4 cup pure chile powder
1/2 cup white vinegar, distilled
4 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
1 teaspoon oregano, dried
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, ground
1/4 teaspoon cloves, ground
1 piece pork loin, boneless, tenderloin, or chops
FOR SERVING:
8 corn tortillas (6 inches)
guacamole Oaxacan-Style (see recipe)
salsa mexicana (see recipe)

Steps:

  • 1. If using the chiles, tear them open and remove the veins and seeds. Soak the chiles in the vinegar for 30 minutes, or until soft.2. Combine the chiles (or chile powder), vinegar, garlic, salt, pepper, oregano, cinnamon, and cloves in a blender and process to a smooth, wet paste.3. Cut the pork loin into 4 broad, thin (1/4 inch thick) sheets. Spread each piece of pork with the adobo mixture and stack in a nonreactive baking dish. Cover and let marinate, in the refrigerator, for 4 to 6 hours.4. Preheat the grill to high.5. When ready to grill, oil the grill grate. Arrange the slices on the hot grate and grill, turning with tongs, until nicely browned and cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes per side.6. Serve immediately, accompanied by the tortillas, the guacamole, and salsa, wrapping the pork and condiments in the tortillas.Serves 4

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Richie
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I made this recipe for a party, and it was a hit! Everyone loved the pork. I will definitely be making this again.


Odutola Olamide
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The pork is very flavorful and tender. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Doris Lamptey
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I've made this recipe a few times now, and it's always a success. The pork is always tender and juicy, and the marinade is perfect.


ZAIBA Doll
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This was a great recipe! The pork was very flavorful and tender. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Lamya Guice
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I'm not usually a fan of pork, but this recipe changed my mind. The marinade made the pork so tender and juicy. I'll definitely be making this again.


Ruqayya Tariq
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This was a good recipe, but I found the marinade to be a bit too spicy. I would recommend using less chili powder next time.


robo21savage gamer 101
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I made this recipe for a party, and it was a hit! Everyone loved the pork. I will definitely be making this again.


Louinel Richard
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The pork is very flavorful and tender. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Kira Goldtooth
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I've made this recipe a few times now, and it's always a success. The pork is always tender and juicy, and the marinade is perfect.


Nashimwa Dison
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This was a great recipe! The pork was very flavorful and tender. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Ranaumerhayat rana
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I made this recipe for a party, and it was a hit! Everyone loved the pork. I will definitely be making this again.


Mazhar sahib Mazhar sahib
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This was a good recipe, but I found the marinade to be a bit too salty. I would recommend using less salt next time.


Aminul Aminul
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I'm not usually a fan of pork, but this recipe changed my mind. The marinade made the pork so tender and juicy. I'll definitely be making this again.


bennie elder
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This recipe is a keeper! The pork was so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Md:Rabbi Islam
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This was my first time making cecina adobada, and it turned out great! The pork was tender and flavorful, and the marinade was perfect.


Stacey Wambui
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a success. The pork is juicy and tender, and the marinade gives it a great flavor.


mike oniones
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This is my favorite pork recipe. The marinade is so flavorful, and the pork is always cooked to perfection.


Whitney Anunga
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make, and the pork always comes out perfect. I've made it for my family and friends, and they all love it.


Emery Fitzgerald
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This was a hit! The pork was so tender and flavorful. I served it with rice and beans, and it was the perfect meal.