Salvadoran Pupusas As Made By Curly And His Abuelita Recipe by Tasty

Name: Salvadoran Pupusas As Made By Curly And His Abuelita Recipe by Tasty
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h 20 min
Cuisine: American, Latin American
Ingredients: ½ head green cabbage, cored and shredded; 1 small white onion, sliced; 2 medium carrots, grated; 4 cups boiling water; 1 cup distilled white vinegar; 1 tablespoon dried oregano; 2 teaspoons kosher salt; 1 teaspoon vegetable oil; 1 lb boneless pork shoulder, cut into 1-inch (2-cm) cubes; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 medium tomato, diced; ½ green bell pepper, diced; 1 small white onion, diced; 4 cups masa harina; 2 teaspoons salt; 3 cups cold water; 1 cup grated mozzarella cheese; 1 cup refried bean, cooked; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, for frying

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:1h

Enjoy authentic Salvadoran cuisine with Curly and his abuelita's pupusas! These savory delicacies, lovingly crafted with classic Salvadoran flavors, are a testament to tradition and taste. Golden corn tortillas are stuffed with a mouthwatering mixture of chicharrón, refried beans, and molten mozzarella cheese. Each bite will have you longing for more, trust us! But it doesn't end there. Served alongside these pillowy parcels is a tangy and crisp curtido, a lightly fermented cabbage relish that adds a refreshing contrast to every mouthful. Gather around the table and savor the warmth and richness of El Salvador, one savory pupusa at a time.

Updated at: Wed, 24 Dec 2025 21:25:00 GMT