PINCHOS MORUNOS (MOORISH POINTED STICK OR THORNS)

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Make and share this Pinchos Morunos (Moorish Pointed Stick or Thorns) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Member 610488

Categories     Lamb/Sheep

Time 25m

Yield 12 skewers

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 lbs pork tenderloin or 1 1/2 lbs lamb tenderloins, cut in 1/2 inch slices
salt and pepper, to taste
2 teaspoons cumin seeds, lightly toasted and ground
2 teaspoons coriander seeds, lightly toasted and ground
1/2 teaspoon spanish paprika (sweet or hot)
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
2 garlic cloves
2 tablespoons olive oil
lemon wedge
12 bamboo skewers, soaked in water

Steps:

  • Thread the meat onto 12 bamboo skewers. Season lightly on both sides with salt and pepper.
  • Combine the cumin, coriander, pimenton and oregano. Smash the garlic cloves to a paste with a little salt, mix in the olive oil and combine with the dry spices.
  • Rub the seasoning mixture onto the meat with your fingers. Place on plate, plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to cook, up to several hours.
  • Place a large cast-iron skillet or griddle over medium-high heat until nearly smoking. Cook the skewers about 3 minutes on each side until nicely browned. Serve hot with lemon wedges.

Rachel Richie
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I made these pinchos morunos for my family and they all loved them! The meat was tender and the marinade was flavorful.


Sajid Mushtaq
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These pinchos morunos were a bit too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved them.


Janice Beib
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I made these pinchos morunos for a cookout and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Gordon Armstrong
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These pinchos morunos were easy to make and turned out great! The meat was tender and flavorful, and the marinade was delicious.


Anna Lisa
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I've made these pinchos morunos several times and they're always a hit! The marinade is flavorful and the meat is always cooked perfectly.


Dorothy N
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These pinchos morunos were delicious! I will definitely be making them again.


Juju Aldarondo
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I made these pinchos morunos for my family and they all loved them! The meat was tender and the marinade was flavorful.


Bernadette Venter
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These pinchos morunos were a bit too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved them.


Fathima Asna
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I made these pinchos morunos for a cookout and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


nida kanwal
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These pinchos morunos were easy to make and turned out great! The meat was tender and flavorful, and the marinade was delicious.


Potine Muhuzu
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I've made these pinchos morunos several times and they're always a hit! The marinade is flavorful and the meat is always cooked perfectly.


gelatinsandwich
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These pinchos morunos were delicious! I made them for a party and everyone loved them. The meat was tender and juicy, and the marinade gave it a wonderful flavor.


Kenneth Thompson
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I found that the marinade for these pinchos morunos was a bit too salty for my taste. I would use less salt next time.


Makale Kamara
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These pinchos morunos were a bit dry for my taste. I think I would marinate the meat for longer next time.


dwayne thomas
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My family loved these pinchos morunos! The meat was cooked perfectly and the marinade was flavorful without being too spicy. I will definitely be making these again.


Sarita Changing Chapagain
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These pinchos morunos were a bit more work than I expected, but they were worth it. The meat was so tender and juicy, and the marinade gave it a delicious flavor. I would definitely make these again for a special occasion.


Stephanie hague
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I made these pinchos morunos for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them. The marinade is simple but it really packs a punch of flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


Rolonda Maddox
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I was a bit skeptical about trying pinchos morunos, but I'm so glad I did! They were so easy to make and they tasted amazing. The meat was perfectly cooked and the marinade was flavorful without being overpowering.


Mtshali Menelisi
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These pinchos morunos were absolutely delicious! The meat was tender and juicy, and the marinade gave it a wonderful flavor. I will definitely be making these again.