Recipe
Pork Belly Tacos
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What better food to feed your family and friends than delicious pork belly tacos! Made in a slow-cooker this is such a low-fuss meal that is easy to prepare and share for large gatherings.
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Pork Belly Tacos
Ingredients:
Instructions:
- 3 lbs pork belly
- 2 tablespoons chopped garlic
- 1 tablespoon ground ancho chili
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
- 1 cups sliced red onions
In a slow cooker, add the pork belly and top with seasonings, garlic and onions. Toss together and let cook for 6 hours, until fork tender.
After 6 hours, take the pork belly and chop them up into 1-2 inch pieces.
Heat a skillet to medium-high heat with 2 teaspoons of vegetable oil. Fry the pork belly until golden brown and the fat has rendered and crisped up. You may have to do this is two batches. Do not overcrowd your pan, or it will not brown nicely.
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