Ingredients
For pulled pork
- 2 kg (4lb) pork shoulder (off-the bone)
- 1 tbsp La chinata hot smoked paprika
- 3 tbsp ketchup
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp coriander seeds,
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1 tsp sea salt
- 4 garlic coves, minced
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp of red wine vinegar
- 1 tbsp olive oil
For tomato sauce
- ½ kg fresh ripe tomato, cubed
- 1 small red onion
- 4 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- ½ red pepper, cubed
- ½ green pepper cubed
- 1 green chili, minced
- 1 tsp La chinata hot smoked paprika
- juice of one lime
- salt, pepper to taste
The rest of ingredients
- Tortillas, warmed, for serving
- sour cream
- fresh parsley, chopped
Elaboration
To make the rub, combine La chinata smoked paprika, coriander, black pepper, sugar, ketchup, olive oil, vinegar, salt and garlic using a mortar and pestle or a blender. Mix well. Place the meat in a large pot and rub pork with spice mixture.
Cover and marinate in the fridge for at least 4 hours or for up to 24 hours. Cover the pot with lid and cook for 12 hour in a preheated 210° F (100°C ) oven. Remove the pork from the pot and place on a platter or board. Use 2 forks to shred the meat. Moisten the meat with the pan juices.
To make the fresh tomato salsa , combine all the ingredients in a large bowl. Season to taste and genly toss. Heat tortillas following packet directions. Top tortillas with shredded pork, fresh tomato salsa, sour cream and fresh chopped parsley and serve.