Complete Cafe Rio Sweet Pork Salad (Part Two)

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ingredients

CILANTRO-LIME RICE
  • 1 c. uncooked rice
  • 1 tsp. butter or margarine
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp. freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 can (15 oz) chicken broth
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 Tbsp. freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 2 tsp. sugar
  • 3 tablespoons fresh chopped cilantro
  • In a saucepan combine rice, butter, garlic, 1 tsp. lime, chicken broth and water. Bring to a boil. Cover and cook on low 15-20 minutes, until rice is tender. Remove from heat. In a small bowl combine lime juice, sugar and cilantro. Pour over hot cooked rice and mix in as you fluff the rice.
BLACK BEANS
  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 1/3 c. tomato juice
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2 Tbsp. fresh chopped cilantro
  • In a nonstick skillet, cook garlic and cumin in olive oil over medium heat until you can smell it. Add beans, tomato juice, and salt. Continually stir until heated through. Just before serving stir in the cilantro.
TORTILLA STRIPS
  • 10-12 corn tortillas, cut into strips
  • oil for frying
  • Kosher salt
  • Fry in oil until crispy, move to paper towel and sprinkle with salt.

directions

  • 1

    Layer the following items in a large bowl: Tortillas, Cheese, Cafe Rio Rice, Cafe Rio Black Beans, Cafe Rio Sweet Pork, Romaine Lettuce, Pico, Guacamole, Sour cream, Tortilla Strips, Parmesan cheese, Dressing

  • 2

    (Find Dressings in Misc. Recipes in back)

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