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island pork tostadas

Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

This is a great recipe from Beverly Gannon - Hali'imaile General Store. The ingredient list is long, but it really comes together quickly.

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For island pork tostadas

  • 4
    flour tortillas
  • 1/4 c
    hoisin sauce
  • 2 oz
    goat cheese, crumbled
  • 8 oz
    warm cooked pork, shredded (about 1 cup)
  • black beans, see recipe below
  • pineapple salsa, see recipe below
  • BLACK BEANS:
  • 1 Tbsp
    vegetable oil
  • 1/2 c
    red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/2 c
    onion, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp
    garlic, minced
  • 16 oz
    black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1
    jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
  • 2 Tbsp
    chinese five-spice powder
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt and pepper
  • PINEAPPLE SALSA:
  • 1 1/2 c
    fresh pineapple, diced
  • 1/2 c
    red bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 1/4 c
    scallions, thinly sliced
  • 2 Tbsp
    cilantro, chopped
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp
    fresh lime juice
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    vegetable oil

How To Make island pork tostadas

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 400ºF.
  • 2
    Place tortillas directly on middle oven rack and cook until warm.
  • 3
    Place tortillas on serving plates and brush with hoisin sauce.
  • 4
    Top each with 1/2 cup Black Beans, 2 tablespoons of the goat cheese, 1/4 cup of the pork and 1/2 cup of the Pineapple Salsa.
  • 5
    Black Beans: Heat oil in large non-stick skillet. Add bell pepper, onion and garlic and cook over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Stir in the remaining ingredients and cook over low heat for 3 to 4 minutes for flavors to blend.
  • 6
    Pineapple Salsa: In a bowl combine all ingredients and blend well.

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