That last rule is good news for pastor fans: A seasoned taquero would never slice into raw meat — and a well-maintained trompo, as the pastor cone is called, will always have a thick layer that ...

What’s Inside This Video: A NEW mole-based marinade for al pastor (Al Pastor Enmolado) Step-by-step instructions for achieving juicy, flavorful pork Tips for assembling the ultimate holiday ...

Dried guajillo chilies, another pastor marinade staple, are rehydrated with broth, bringing a smoky and subtle heat. That said, old guajillos are brittle, hard, and dusty with no flavor or aroma ...

Pastor means "shepherd," the name given to Lebanese merchants who immigrated to Mexico City in the early 1900s, bringing the concept of shawarma with them. Here's a recipe for spicy pork al pastor ...

A New Baja-Style Carne Asada Taco Shop Breezes Into Bushwick. Taqueria Al Pastor gives Los Tacos No. 1 a run for its money, says critic Robert Sietsema ...

INGREDIENTS: • 2 chiles de árbol • 10 dried guajillo chiles, seeded and torn to pieces (1 per taco) • 2 cloves garlic peeled, chopped • 1 tsp achiote paste ...

Toby Wilson is cagey about what goes into his al pastor marinade, but the owner of Ricos Tacos has no qualms asserting that the al pastor is the best taco in the world.. After operating out of a food ...

Are you ready to spice up your grilling routine? Tired of burgers, hot dogs and brats? Let me suggest a fun and flavorful alternative from the Mexican market: marinated carne asada or carne al pastor.