Sekai no Shokutaku

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Pork Burritos with Green Pepper Sauce

Ingredients

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  • vegetable oil1 tbsp
  • garlic, minced4 clove
  • onion, large; chopped; about 1 cup1
  • salsa, 16 ounces; medium-hot; chunky1 jar
  • salsa, 16 ounces; mild; chunky1 jar
  • water1 cup
  • lime juice1 tbsp
  • cilantro, fresh; chopped; about 1 cup1 bunch
  • scallions, chopped; about 1 cup8
  • red pepper, medium; chopped; about 1 cup1
  • lemon pepper, seasoning1/4 cup
  • ground cumin1/4 tsp
  • chilli powder1/4 cup
  • pork loin, boneless roast; 4 pounds; tied or netted1
  • green chilli, 4 ounces; diced1 can
  • flour tortilla, 10-inch diameter12
  • monterey jack cheese, shredded; about 2 cups8 oz

Method 15 steps

  1. Heat oil in 12-inch skillet over medium heat.

  2. Add garlic and onion and cook until tender.

  3. Stir the next 10 ingredients into the skillet.

  4. Put the pork roast into a 5-quart slow cooker. Cover roast with salsa mixture.

  5. Cover and cook on low for 8–10 hours or until meat is fork-tender.

  6. Remove roast and let stand 10 minutes on cutting board.

  7. Shred pork with forks.

  8. Transfer 5 cups salsa mixture from cooker into 2-quart saucepan. Stir in chiles.

  9. Cook over medium heat to a boil.

  10. Reduce heat to medium-low.

  11. Cook and stir 15 minutes to thicken mixture.

  12. Spoon a cup of shredded pork down center of each tortilla.

  13. Top with 2 tablespoons green chile sauce.

  14. Roll sides of tortilla over and then fold up ends to hold filling.

  15. Cover burritos with rest of green chile sauce and cheese.