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Chile Verde Tortillas
Ingredients
- Cooking spray
- 12 tomatillos, husked and rinsed
- 1 jalapeno peppers
- 1 large poblano peppers
- 1 large yellow onions, quartered
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 pounds boneless pork shoulder, cut into bite sized chunks
- salt and pepper to taste
- Monterey jack cheese, shredded
- Coleslaw, no sauce
- La Cocina 6" Corn Tortillas
- Lime
Directions
- Spray large baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray.
- Deseed peppers. Cut peppers and tomatillos in half and place on the baking sheet. Broil on high for 10-15 minutes, flipping once.
- Remove from oven and cover with foil. Let rest for 10 minutes. Remove burnt skin, but keep dark skin for flavour.
- Transfer tomatillos and peppers into blender. Add onions and garlic and blend until smooth. Set aside.
- Heat vegetable oil in large pot over medium-high heat. Brown pork until cooked through, seasoning generously with salt and pepper.
- Add tomatillo and pepper mixture and stir well. Cover and reduce heat to low. Simmer and cook for 2 1/2-3 hours, until pork is tender.
- Assemble and serve as follows: Place a tortilla in pan over low heat. Sprinkle with cheese. Add Chile Verde mixture. Top with coleslaw and a squeeze of lime.
- Serve and enjoy!