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Beautifully spiced slow-cooked shredded pork, fried up to crisp perfection and served up in soft tacos with the most amazing cooking liqueur for dipping!

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Ingredients

  • 2-2.25 kg (4.4 lbs - 5 lbs) rolled, boneless, shoulder of pork (skin removed, but fat left on)
  • 1 medium onion (peeled and diced)
  • 5 cloves garlic (peeled and minced)
  • 120 ml (1/2 cup) fresh orange juice (this is approx. the juice from 2 oranges)
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp chilli flakes (optional – leave out if you don’t like it spicy)
  • 1 tbsp dried oregano
  • 2 tbsp cumin
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 12 soft flour tortillas (warmed (I use medium sized – about the size of a side plate))
  • 2 avocados (des-toned and chopped into small chunks)
  • 1 bunch fresh coriander (cilantro) (roughly chopped/torn)
  • 1-2 mild onions (peeled and diced)

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