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FAVORITE RECIPES FROM OUR CLIENTS AND STAFF.
Ingredients:
Directions:
In a medium bowl, whisk the tequila, juice from two limes, agave, garlic, chile powder, cumin, oregano, 2 ½ tsp salt and black pepper to taste
Add the chicken, turning to coat.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 8 hours. You can leave chicken in marinade for up to two days
Heat grill to medium temperature (between 350 degrees F and 375 degrees F)
Remove the chicken from the marinade and shake off the excess liquid
Brush the chicken and grill grate with oil
Grill the chicken until slightly charred and cooked through (about eight minutes total – flip once)
Remove the chicken from the grill, cover it with foil and let it rest for five minutes
Complete the chicken by garnishing with cilantro and squeezing ½ a lime over it. Serve with Black Rice Salad
Ingredients:
Directions:
Rinse rice 2-3 times with cold water
Place rice into a 3-quart saucepan with 2 ¾ cups water
Place saucepan on burner set to high and bring to a boil
Cover the pan, lower the heat to low and cook about 30 minutes (until rice is tender)
Remove from heat and let stand until the rice is completely cool
Heat the oil in an 8” skillet over medium heat
Once heated, add the shallots and cook, stirring often until they are translucent (2-3 minutes)
Add the chile and cook for an additional minute. Remove from heat
Combine the lime juice, rice vinegar, fish sauce and ½ tsp salt in a large bowl
Turn the rice gently to loosen it (preferably using a large, wet wooden spoon)
Transfer the rice to the bowl containing the dressing, add the shallot mixture and gently toss together
Let the salad sit at room temperature for between 10 minutes and 1 hour
Stir in the snap peas, diced avocado and half of the mint and season to taste with the salt
Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with the avocado slices and remaining mint
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