Monday, May 24, 2010

Cafe Rio Sweet Pork and Dressing

5 lbs pork roast
1-2 liters Dr. Pepper
3 cloves garlic
1 cup brown sugar
2 tsp. cumin
3 or 4 shakes of Tabasco

Cook roast in crockpot with all of the above ingredients overnight or all day until it falls apart. Let meat cool for bit and shred.

Add:
1 bottle red taco sauce
1/2-1 cup brown sugar -to desired sweetness
Salt and pepper to taste.
Mix together and let simmer in pan for a few minutes.

Lime dressing with cilantro
1 buttermilk ranch dressing packet
2 tomatillos
1 jalepeno
1/2 bunch cilantro
1 garlic clove
1 lime, juice
*in substitution of tomatillos and jalepenos, may use tomatillo sauce with jalepenos.

Make ranch as directed on packet. Food process or blend tomatillos, cilantro, garlic and jalepeno with a little bit of the dressing. Squeeze lime juice into mixture.

To complete the meal, buy uncooked tortillas, lettuce, tomatos, tortilla chips, beans and/or rice.

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