Pork Mixiotes

Try this recipe for pork mixiotes, a traditional Mexican dish that combines flavor, history, and tradition. Originating from pre-Hispanic times, mixiotes were wrapped in maguey leaves, which not only add a unique flavor but are also an essential part of Mexican cuisine. Delight in these pork mixiotes!Did you know? The mixiote is a typical dish from Hidalgo and is known for being so versatile, as it can be prepared with chicken, pork, beef, and even rabbit.See more easy recipes
Ingredients
4
Servings
  • 5 guajillo chiles, seedless
  • 2 ancho chiles, seedless
  • 5 tomatillos
  • 1/4 onions
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 3 cloves
  • water
  • 1 tablespoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • salt
  • 1/2 cups apple cider vinegar
  • 1 kilo pork ribs, in medium pieces
  • 1 kilo pork tenderloin, in large pieces
  • leaves for mixiote
  • 2 cups nopal, in thin strips
  • Sidral Mundet® Apple flavor
Preparation
35 mins
45 mins
Low
  • Add the guajillo chili, ancho chili, morita chili, onion, tomatillo, garlic, bay leaf, and clove in a pot with enough water over medium heat. Cook for 5 minutes, remove and set aside.
  • Blend the guajillo chili, ancho chili, morita chili, tomatoes, onion, garlic, a little of the liquid, oregano, cumin, pepper, and salt. Strain and set aside.
  • Place the rib and the fillet in a bowl, coat with the sauce and let marinate for 10 minutes. Then arrange the meat on a mixiote leaf, add nopales, close the mixiote, and cook in a double boiler in a pressure cooker for 40 minutes.
  • Serve the pork mixiotes and accompany with rice, tortillas, and Sidral Mundet® Apple flavor.

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