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By Chef Priscila Satkoff, Salpicon Restaurant
Posted July 23rd, 2007
Servings: 6
Author Notes:

This recipe comes to us courtesy of Chef Priscila Satkoff of Chicago's fabulous restaurant Salpicon. Lee Maloney recently visited and raved about the wonderful experience. See the related travel links below to read all about it.

Ingredients: For the Meat:
1 pound pork shoulder
1 small onion
2 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon salt

For the Sauce:
1/2 tablespoon canola oil
1 small onion thinly sliced
2 cloves garlic finely chopped
1 1/2 pounds plum tomatoes roasted, peeled and chopped
4 ounces chorizo cooked
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon thyme
1 ounces canned chipotle chiles (or to taste)
salt to taste
24 small tostaditas (small crispy tortillas)
1/2 cup Mexican cream
1 medium ripe avocado dice
Instructions:

Serves 6 as an Appetizer (24 small pieces)

For the Meat:
Cut the meat in 3 by 3 inch pieces. In a medium sauce pan put the meat to boil cover with water, onion, garlic and salt for 1 1/2 hours. or until the meat is nice and tender. Let it cool, and shred.

For the Sauce:
In a medium sauté pan heat the oil, when this is hot add the onion and sauté for about 3 minutes, add the chopped garlic and sauté. Add the tomatoes and cover, let simmer for about 8 minutes then add the chorizo, shredded pork, the chipotle chiles, cloves, cinnamon and thyme. Mix well and let it simmer for 2 more minutes, add salt to taste. Remove from heat.

Assemble the dish:
On small tostaditas put 1 ounce (about 1 tablespoon of meat), garnish with a small amount of cream and small pieces of avocado.

Options: This also makes great tacos using soft tortillas.



 

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