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Southwestern Pork Roast

Southwestern Pork Roast

1 (4 to 5 lb) rolled pork roast
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp garlic salt
1/2 tsp chili powder
1/2 cup apple jelly
1/2 cup ketchup
1 tbsp vinegar
1 cup crushed white or yellow corn chips

Place roast, fat side up, in pan

Combine salt, garlic salt & chili powder
Rub on roast
Roast at 325 deg F for 2 to 2 1/2 hrs or until 165 deg F internal temp

In small saucepan combine jelly, ketchup, vinegar & chili powder
Bring to a boil, reduce heat & simmer 2 min

Brush roast with glaze, sprinkle with chips
Continue roasting 10 to 15 min or until 170 deg F on meat thermometer

Remove roast & let st& 15 min before serving

Measure drippings & add water to make 1 cup
Serve with roast

Serves 8

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Shredded Beef Chimichangas (Chimichnagas De Carne De Res)

Shredded Beef Chimichangas (Chimichangas de Carne de Res)

4 flour tortillas, 12-inch diameter
1 recipe Shredded Beef
4 avocados, skinned & seeded
1 cup sour cream
2 pickled jalapeno chiles, seeded & minced
2 Tbsp vinegar from jalapeno can
1/4 cup cilantro, minced

Soften tortillas & wrap them in a towel to keep them warm
Place about 2 cup to : cup of Shredded Beef on each tortilla
Chop 2 of the avocados & apportion them equally on top of the Shredded Beef
Fold the tortillas & fry one at a time until crispy
Drain on a paper towel, then remove to a serving plate

Meanwhile, mash the remaining 2 avocados; then stir in the remaining ingredients to make a thick, smooth sauce
A food processor makes quick work of this task

Place the cooked chimichangas on individual serving plates & top them with the avocado sauce

Fritos Pie

Fritos

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