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Reviewing: Mojo pork tacos with creamy cilantro slaw 2 servings prepared  Here's what you get: Lime Orange Cilantro Ground pork Cumin Chicken stock concentrate Dried oregano Garlic powder Coleslaw mix Mayonnaise Sour cream Flour tortilla (not used) Substitutes: Lime corn chips The Cilantro slaw: To make the slaw the mayonnaise, cilantro, sour cream, garlic powder and lime juice were added and tossed together. This was then salted and peppered to taste The protein: Half of the lime and all of the orange were juiced before cooking.  The orange and lime juice were added to the cumin, stock concentrate, 1/2 tsp sugar, oregano and half the garlic powder.  In a non-stick pan the pork was added and cooked until browned. The mojo sauce was then poured over this and cooked until the juices were reduced. The chips: Instead of doing a taco dish this was turned into nachos by using lime tortilla chips.  This was topped with a little bit of sour cream that had som...

Tacos not Tuesday

Making: Poblano, lime beef tacos  1 serving prepared  Here's what I have: 5.5 oz Beef 1.6 oz Poblano pepper 0.8 oz Shallot 1 oz Sour cream 1 Lime 0.5 oz Sharp cheddar 3 Corn tortilla 1 oz Scallion Spice mix 1/4 tsp each: Chili Pepper Garlic Oregano Cumin Salt Preparation: The shallots and poblano were cooked first in a non-stick pan until soft. These were then removed from the pan. Next the beef was cooked with the spices and some lime juice. While the beef was cooking the taco shells were placed into the small convection oven to warm on a low heat setting. After the beef was thoroughly cooked through it was turned to a medium low heat setting.  Next I combined some of the sour cream with a little bit more lime juice. After everything was finished cooking the taco shells were removed from the oven and placed in a form. The cooked ingredients for then added. The plate! - Kris 

Dinner winner, Cilantro chicken rice bowl with black beans and tomato

I was inspired by a budget bytes post (link below) and decided to make this dish with some of the things I have around the kitchen. One serving was prepared. Here's what I have: 1/4 tsp Onion  1/4 tsp Paprika  1/4 tsp Garlic  1/4 tsp Celery salt  1/4 tsp Pepper  1/4 tsp Cumin  1/4 tsp Butter  4.5 oz Chicken sliced thin 1/4 cup Jasmine rice - 1/2 cup water 1 tbsp White onion   1 tbsp Green onions  1/4 cup Cherry tomatoes 1/4 cup Cilantro  1/4 cup Black beans  4 tbsp Lime juice  (not pictured) 1.5 oz sourcream 1 oz chicken stock  The rice was prepared first since it takes the longest. To finish I added 1 tbsp lime juice and some cilantro and set it to the side.  To top the dish 1.5 oz of sourcream, 1tbsp lime juice and some cilantro were combined. Next I began warming the beans on low in a small pot and got the cast iron pan going for the chicken. The white onion and butter were added to the pan first, ...