For the salsa, fold together apples, black beans, pinto peans, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, red onion, Roma tomato, roasted jalapeno, honey, half a teaspoon of cilantro, extra virgin olive oil, rice wine vinegar, lime juice, salt and ground black pepper. Refrigerate overnight for flavors to combine.
Whisk together the water and birria base in a saucepan and add jasmine rice. Bring to a boil then cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes until rice is tender. Remove from heat and fold in one tablespoon of cilantro.
Heat butter flavored oil in sauté pan over medium high heat. Add pork al pastor slices in pan, season with salt and pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes then fold in green onions.
Place rice in a bowl then top with apple and bean salsa followed by the pork al pastor.
Arrange the sliced avocado on one side of the bowl and place a dollop of sour crema on top then sprinkle the crumbled queso fresco.
Ingredients
4 oz. Contigo® Pork Al Pastor Strips
1 1/2 tbsp. Peak Fresh Produce® Onion(s), Green, finely chopped on the bias
1 tbsp. Brilliance Butter Flavored Oil
1/8 tsp. West Creek® Salt
1/8 tsp. Contigo® ground black pepper
1/4 cup Contigo® jasmine rice
1/4 cup Contigo® Birria Base
1/4 cup water
1 tbsp. Peak Fresh Produce® Cilantro, minced
3 tbsp. Contigo® black beans, cooked
2 tbsp. Contigo® Pinto Beans, cooked
2 ea. Peak Fresh Produce® Tomato(es), Roma , small diced
2 tbsp. Peak Fresh Produce® Pepper(s), Green Bell, small diced
2 tbsp. Peak Fresh Produce® Pepper(s), Red Bell, small diced
1 tbsp. Peak Fresh Produce® Onion(s), Red, small diced
3 tbsp. Peak Fresh Produce® Apple(s), Red Delicious, peeled, cored and small diced
1/2 tsp. Asian Pride® Rice Wine Vinegar
1/4 tsp. Peak Fresh Produce® Lime(s), juiced
2 ea. Peak Fresh Produce® Pepper(s), Jalapeño, roasted, peeled, seeded and small diced
2 tbsp. Piancone® Oil, Olive, Extra Virgin
1/4 tsp. West Creek® Honey
1/8 tsp. West Creek® Salt
1/8 tsp. Contigo® ground black pepper
1/2 tsp. Peak Fresh Produce® Cilantro, minced
1/4 ea. Peak Fresh Produce® Avocado, peeled, seeded and sliced or small-diced for garnish
1 tbsp. Contigo® Cheese, Queso Fresco Crumble, for garnish
1 tbsp. Nature's Best Dairy® Sour Cream, for garnish
