Dickey’s recipes: Taco dinner

Wondering what to make for dinner tonight? Here’s our quick plan for a mini-Mexican fiesta! You’ll get a home-cooked flavor and save time by using our pulled pork and brisket.

JT’s Salsa

5 minutes prep

2 cans Rotel – One Mild and one Regular for Medium heat

1 small sweet onion chopped (such as Vidalia or Walla Walla)

1 Tablespoon garlic (fresh or minced in a jar)

1 bunch Cilantro chopped

1 squirt of lime juice

2 tsp kosher salt or more to taste

Mix all ingredients in a bowl and use a hand blender to chop fine – about 5 or 6 blends.

Mexican Summer Corn

10 Minutes prep

4 cups of Corn

1.5 Tablespoons of Olive Oil

1 Tablespoon of Garlic (fresh or minced in a jar)

½ Red Pepper chopped

½ Green Pepper chopped

½ cup sweet onion chopped (such as Vidalia or Walla Walla)

1 Fresh jalapeno chopped – OPTIONAL

1 tsp kosher salt or to taste

1 tsp Cumin

½ tsp chili pepper

2 tablespoons of fresh cilantro for garnish

Heat skillet with olive oil and add garlic, all peppers and onions. Saute for 4- 5 minutes on medium high heat stirring frequently. Add corn, jalapeno, salt, cumin and chili pepper. Continue to sauté and stir frequently. Cook for 5 – 7 minutes or ideally until some of the kernels of corn start to char.

Tacos

5 – 7 Minutes Prep

1 bag of uncooked tortillas (Tortilla Land Brand comes with 12 which is perfect for 6 people)

1 lb Dickey’s Smoked Pulled Pork

1 lb Dickey’s Texas Style Chopped Brisket

1 bunch of cilantro — chopped

1 small sweet onion — chopped (such as Vidalia or Walla Walla)

Heat tortillas according to directions and store them between 2 dinner plates to keep them warm while cooking the others. Assemble tacos and enjoy!

Add Meat, Cilantro, Onions and Salsa to taste and enjoy!