Szechuan Pork Tacos
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Cooking:
25 min.
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Servings per container:
5
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Ingredients for - Szechuan Pork Tacos

1. 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning -
2. 1 teaspoon brown sugar -
3. 1/4 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder -
4. 2 pounds boneless pork shoulder butt roast -
5. 60 wonton wrappers -
6. Cooking spray -
7. 1/3 cup hoisin sauce -
8. 2 tablespoons rice vinegar, divided -
9. 2 teaspoons plus 1 tablespoon lime juice, divided -
10. 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce -
11. 1 teaspoon honey -
12. 1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest -
13. 4 cups Chinese or napa cabbage, finely shredded -
14. 1/4 cup shredded carrot -
15. 2 green onions, thinly sliced -
16. 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced -

How to cook deliciously - Szechuan Pork Tacos

1. Stage

Combine the Cajun seasoning, brown sugar and five-spice powder; rub over pork. Place roast in a shallow baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until meat is tender.

2. Stage

Spray 10 wonton wrappers with cooking spray. Fold each wrapper in half diagonally and place over the edge of a 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 5-7 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from the pan and immediately pull wrappers apart gently, forming taco shells; set aside. Repeat with remaining wrappers.

3. Stage

When pork is cool enough to handle, shred meat with 2 forks; place in a large bowl. Combine the hoisin sauce, 1 tablespoon rice vinegar, 2 teaspoons lime juice and pepper sauce; add to pork and toss to coat.

4. Stage

In a large bowl, combine the honey, lime zest and remaining rice vinegar and lime juice. Add the cabbage, carrot, green onion and jalapeno; toss to coat. Spoon pork mixture into taco shells; top with coleslaw.