Shrimp and Pork Tacos with Tomato Salsa and Creamed Avocado
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Directions for: Shrimp and Pork Tacos with Tomato Salsa and Creamed Avocado
Ingredients
Shrimp and Pork Filling1 tsp vegetable oil
¾ lb(s) ground pork
1 shallot, diced
1 clove garlic, diced
1 green chili, chopped
2 Tbsp ground cumin
2 tsp smoked paprika
15, 21/25 shrimp, shelled, devained and roughly chopped
½ can canned water chestnuts, rinsed, drained and diced
pinch of sugar
2 Tbsp cilantro stems, chopped
zest and juice of 1 lime
salt
Tomato Salsa3 plum tomatoes, diced
2 green onions, chopped
juice of ½ lime
¼ bunch cilantro, stems chopped, leaves picked
pinch of sugar
salt
Creamed Avocado2 avocados, roughly chopped
juice of 2 ½ limes
¼ bunch green onion, chopped
2 Tbsp sugar
¼ cup sour cream
salt
Assembling Shrimp and Pork Tac8 soft tortilla shells, warmed over grill or in microwave for 30 seconds
Shrimp and Pork Filling
Creamed Avocado
Tomato Salsa
cilantro stems with leaves, for garnish
salt
Directions
Shrimp and Pork Filling1. In a cast iron pan, heat vegetable oil over medium heat.
2. Place pork in pan, sauté until brown and caramelized.
3. Once pork has browned, add shallots, garlic, and chilies, cook for 1-2 minutes.
4. Add cumin and smoked paprika, stir.
5. Add shrimp and stir.
6. Once shrimp has turned pink, add water chestnuts and stir.
7. Add sugar, cilantro stems, lime zest and juice, remove from heat.
Tomato Salsa1. Place tomatoes and green onions in a small bowl.
2. Add lime juice, cilantro stems and leaves, mix.
3. Season with sugar and salt.
Creamed Avocado1. Place avocados in a bowl, add lime juice and chopped green onion.
2. Add sugar and sour cream.
3. Mash until mixture is incorporated.
4. Season with salt.
Assembling Shrimp and Pork Tac1. Place a tortilla shell on a plate.
2. Spoon Pork and Shrimp Filling in centre of taco.
3. Spoon Creamed Avocado and Tomato Salsa over.
4. Garnish with cilantro.
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