Late July Tortilla Chips
2 cups colby jack cheese, shredded
Root Beer Pulled pork, recipe follows
BBQ sauce of choice
Salpica Salsa Verde
Salpica Salsa con Queso
Jeff’s Garden Pickled jalapenos
Organic Valley Sour Cream
Pico de Gallo
Organic minced cilantro
Root Beer Pulled Pork
1 organic yellow onion, sliced
2 lbs. Meyer Natural Pork butt (pork shoulder roast)
1 Tbsp. Kosher salt
2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
2 tsp. Frontier Co-op garlic powder
2 tsp. Frontier Co-op onion powder
1 tsp. Frontier Co-op smoked paprika
Pinch Frontier Co-op cayenne
2 Tbsp. Wholesome brown sugar
12 oz. can Blue Sky root beer
Step 1
Preheat oven to 375.
Step 2
Add chips to a cast iron skillet, top with most of the cheese.
Step 3
Toss your pulled pork with bbq sauce of choice.
Step 4
Sprinkle your pulled pork over your chips. Place in the oven and cook for 10-15 minutes or until the cheese has melted.
Step 5
Remove from oven and allow to cool.
Step 6
Top with your Salpica Salsa Verde, Salsa con Queso, pickled jalapenos, pico de gallo, cilantro, and a dollop of sour cream!
Root Beer Pulled Pork
Step 7
Place the onion slices in the bottom of a slow cooker. Sprinkle the pork with the salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, and cayenne. Place it on top of the onions.
Step 8
Pour the root beer over it.
Step 9
Add the brown sugar to the liquid and stir to incorporate.
Step 10
Put the lid on, set to high and cook for 4 hours or low for 8 hours.
It will be fork tender when done.
Step 11
Remove meat from slow cooker, pull apart, place back in liquid and cook for 30 minutes.