Pulled Pork Tacos with Tomatillo Salsa(Gc)

4 red bliss potatoes -- cooked

--slice 1/4-inch thick 1 pound pulled bbq pork

1 cup grated monterey jack cheese

8 white corn tortillas

salt and freshly ground pepper olive oil --tomatillo salsa-- 8 medium husked tomatillos -- coarsely chopped

1 tablespoon finely diced red onion

1/2 tablespoon minced jalapeno

2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

2 tablespoons coarsely chopped cilantro

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 teaspoon honey

salt and freshly ground pepper

Prepare a wood or charcoal fire and let it burn down to embers.

For each serving, lay 1 1/2 ounces of pork over half of the tortilla, top with potato slices, 1/4 cup of cheese and season to taste with salt and pepper. Fold over the tortilla and brush with olive oil. Grill for 3 minutes on each side, or until crispy and cheese has melted. Serve with Tomatillo Salsa.

TOMATILLO SALSA

Combine the tomatillos, onion, jalapeno, lime juice, cilantro, olive oil and honey in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate covered, for up to 1 day. Bring to room temperature before serving.

By Gail Shermeyer <[email protected]> on May 24, 1997