Master Chiefs Mjolnir Pulled Pork Tacos
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Ingredients
Instructions
- 1
Season the pork chunks generously with salt, pepper, smoked paprika, and cumin.
- 2
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Brown the pork on all sides until caramelized.
- 3
Add the chopped onion and garlic to the skillet and sauté until fragrant.
- 4
Transfer the pork, onions, and garlic to a slow cooker. Pour in the chicken broth, BBQ sauce, brown sugar, and mix well.
- 5
Cook on low for 6-8 hours until the pork is tender and easily pulled apart.
- 6
While the pork is cooking, prepare the spicy slaw by combining shredded cabbage, grated carrot, mayonnaise, hot sauce, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix well and refrigerate until ready to serve.
- 7
Once the pork is done, use two forks to shred the meat in the slow cooker and mix it in with the cooking juices.
- 8
Heat the flour tortillas in a dry skillet until warm and slightly charred.
- 9
To assemble, fill each tortilla with a generous portion of the pulled pork and top with the spicy slaw.
- 10
Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve with lime wedges on the side.
Backstory
Inspired by the legendary Master Chief from the Halo video game series, these Mjolnir Pulled Pork Tacos are a flavorful and action-packed meal fit for a hero. The tender pulled pork symbolizes the strength and resilience of Master Chief, while the spicy slaw adds a kick of excitement to each bite.
Flavor Profile:
Master Chief's Mjolnir Pulled Pork Tacos are a blend of savory and spicy flavors. The tender pulled pork is rich and smoky, complemented by the tangy and spicy slaw. The combination of textures and flavors creates a dish that is truly out of this world, much like the adventures in the Halo universe. Enjoy this epic meal fit for a hero!
