Braising pork in Ontario milk with spices and aromatics yields a divine taco filling enhanced with a vibrant pineapple salsa and creamy, salty feta cheese.
PREP
35 min
COOK
2 hours 45 min
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Season pork with 1/2 tsp (2.5 mL) salt and pepper, then sear in pan for 8 to 12 minutes or until browned all over.
Step 2
Add milk, shallots, garlic, chili peppers, orange peel and oregano to pan; bring to a simmer. Cover and transfer to oven. Cook, basting occasionally, for 2 to 2 1/2 hours or until pork is very tender.
Step 3
Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine pineapple, onion, cilantro, jalapeños, lime juice and remaining salt. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Step 4
Transfer cooked pork to cutting board and shred meat with two forks. Transfer to serving platter and drizzle with some of cooking liquid to moisten.
Step 5
Serve pork in tortillas garnished with salsa and feta.