Pork and Poblano Tacos

Pork and Poblano Tacos

🥘 Ingredients

  • Mexican Spice Blend (divided)
    2 tbsp
  • Roma tomato
    2 unit
  • chicken stock concentrate
    2 unit
  • cilantro
    ½ oz
  • flour tortillas
    12 unit
  • ground pork
    20 oz
  • kiwi
    2 unit
  • lime
    2 unit
  • pepper
  • poblano pepper
    1 unit
  • red onion
    1 unit
  • salt
  • sour cream
    1/2 c
  • tomato paste
    1.5 oz
  • vegetable oil (divided)
    4 tsp

🍳 Cookware

  • small bowl
  • medium bowl
  • large pan
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce. Halve, peel, and thinly slice red onion . Mince a few slices until you have 2 TBSP (3 TBSP for 4 servings). Core, deseed, and finely chop poblano pepper . Finely dice Roma tomato . Peel and finely dice kiwi . Roughly chop cilantro leaves and stems. Cut lime into wedges.
    red onion: 1 unit, poblano pepper: 1 unit, Roma tomato: 2 unit, kiwi: 2 unit, cilantro: ½ oz, lime: 2 unit
  2. 2
    In a small bowl , combine sour cream and a squeeze of lime juice. Stir in water 1 tsp at a time until mixture reaches a drizzling consistency. Season with salt and pepper . In a medium bowl , toss together tomato, kiwi, minced onion, half the cilantro, and a squeeze of lime juice. Season with salt and pepper.
    sour cream: 1/2 c, salt, pepper
  3. 3
    Heat a large drizzle of vegetable oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add poblano, sliced onion, and half the Mexican Spice Blend . Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and lightly charred, 3-4 minutes.
    vegetable oil: 4 tsp (divided), Mexican Spice Blend: 2 tbsp (divided)
  4. 4
    Add ground pork , another large drizzle of oil, and remaining Mexican Spice Blend to pan. Cook, breaking up meat into pieces, until pork is browned and cooked through, 4-5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Reduce heat under pan to medium low. TIP: If there’s excess grease in your pan, carefully pour it out.
    ground pork: 20 oz
  5. 5
    Stir in chicken stock concentrate , ¼ cup water (⅓ cup for 4 servings), and tomato paste . Cook, stirring, until everything is coated in a thick sauce, 1-2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
    chicken stock concentrate: 2 unit, tomato paste: 1.5 oz
  6. 6
    Wrap flour tortillas in damp paper towels and microwave until warm and pliable, ⏱️ 30 seconds . Divide pork filling, salsa, and crema between tortillas. Sprinkle with remaining cilantro. Serve with remaining lime wedges on the side.
    flour tortillas: 12 unit