Poc-Chuc (Grilled Yucatan Pork Steak)

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 3 hours Prep: 3 hours Cook: 20 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 132 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 12 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

12 each pork steaks, blade 1/2 inch thick
Marinade
32 ounces orange juice sour
3 ounces achiote paste
4 teaspoons kosher salt
2 teaspoons oregano dried
2 teaspoons thyme dried
2 teaspoons black pepper
Pickled red onions
8 cups water
10 medium red onions very thinly sliced
16 ounces white vinegar
1 bunch cilantro chopped
1/2 each habanero chiles roasted, finely chopped
1 x salt and black pepper to taste

Directions

MARINADE: Blend all marinade ingredients in blender or food processor.

Marinate pork at least 3 hours.

PICKLED RED ONIONS: Bring water to boil in deep saucepan.

Add onions and blanch for 1 minute.

Drain and place in stainless steel bowl.

Toss with vinegar, cilantro, chile, salt and pepper.

PORK: Grill pork steaks.

Serving Suggestions: Serve with pickled red onions and Mexican yellow rice.

Garnish with habanero chile peppers and cilantro.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 558g
Amount per Serving
Calories 132 3% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.0g1%
 Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 816mg34%
Total Carbohydrate 29.0g10%
 Dietary Fiber 3.0g11%
 Sugars 14.0g
Protein 3.0g6%
Vitamin A 2%  Vitamin C 68%
Calcium 8%  Iron 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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