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Grilled Mojo Pork Shoulder Steaks and Plantains

URL: https://www.bonappetit.com/recipe/mojo-pork-shoulder-steaks-and-plantains

Ingredients

The pork marinade

  • 6 cloves garlic
  • ½ cup fresh lime juice
  • ½ cup fresh orange juice
  • ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp. ground cumin
  • 2 tsp. Diamond Crystal kosher salt
  • tsp. Morton kosher salt
  • 2 tsp. dried oregano
  • 2 lb. boneless pork shoulder (Boston butt)

The plantains and salad

  • 1 medium red onion
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes
  • 1 clove garlic
  • ¼ cup fresh lime juice
  • 2 Tbsp. fresh orange juice
  • 1 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 large very ripe (black) plantains
  • to taste kosher salt
  • to taste flaky sea salt
  • to taste cilantro leaves and/or mint leaves

Instructions

  1. Combine garlic, lime juice, orange juice, olive oil, cumin, kosher salt, and oregano in a resealable bag with the pork. Massage to coat and marinate for at least 4 hours.
  2. Mix onion, cherry tomatoes, garlic, lime juice, orange juice, and olive oil in a bowl. Season with salt and let sit.
  3. Prepare a grill for medium-high heat and oil the grate. Coat plantains with oil and season with salt, then grill until browned.
  4. Remove pork from marinade and grill until lightly charred and cooked through, about 7-9 minutes.
  5. Slice the pork and serve with the grilled plantains and tomato salad, garnished with herbs and sea salt.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
500
Total fat
20g
Total carbohydrates
45g
Total protein
35g
Sodium
800mg
Cholesterol
100mg

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