Chicken Al Pastor(ish) Cheese Skirt Tacos

Name: Chicken Al Pastor(ish) Cheese Skirt Tacos
Total time: 60 min
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons vegetable oil; 6 cloves of chopped garlic; 1/4 cup ancho chili powder; 1/4 cup guajillo chili powder; 3 tablespoons achiote (or achiote blend); 1 8 ounce can crushed pineapple (with juices); 3/4 cup water; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1 tablespoon kosher salt; 1 pound boneless chicken thighs; 2 cups shredded queso quesadilla cheese; 8 small flour tortillas - sometimes labeled “street taco” size; 1 whole pineapple (peeled and quartered); 1 medium sweet onion (cut into thick slices); 1/2 cup chopped cilantro (with stems); 1 teaspoon Salt Pepper + Three Chiles rub; 2 habanero peppers - finely diced; Juice of 2 limes

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To make the marinade for the chicken: We are using a Rick Bayless method for creating marinades from powdered chili instead of whole dried chili.

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