Ceiba Family Pupusas

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For the filling

• 2 pounds boneless pork shoulder, chopped into 1-inch cubes
• 2 tablespoons ail powder
• 1 tablespoonful crushed cumin
• 1 tablespoonful achiote powder
• Salt
• 1/2 cupful olive oil
• 1/2 cupful coarsely chopped yellowish onion
• 1 tiny greenish doorbell pepper, stemmed, seeded and chopped into quarters
• 1 mean Roma tomato, seeded and coarsely chopped
• 1 caput garlic, peeled and finely minced
• 8 cups shredded capsicum jack cheese

For the curtido

• 1 ample napa cabbage
• 1 ample carrot, peeled and trimmed
• 1 mean reddish doorbell pepper, stemmed and seeded
• 1 mean reddish onion
• 1 cupful champagne vinegar
• 1/4 cupful water, positive much arsenic necessary
• 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
• 1 tablespoonful crushed cumin

For the sauce

• 4 ample Roma tomatoes
• 2 jalapeño chile peppers
• 1 yellowish onion
• 1/2 cupful olive oil
• 1/2 cupful water, oregon arsenic needed
• Salt

For the dough

• 2 1/4 pounds masa harina (corn) flour
• 1 tablespoonful salt
• Up to 3 quarts water