Pair with
Sol, a light golden coloured pilsner-style beer with a fresh, lemony quenching dry finish.
Mexican Jackfruit Birria with Avocado on Nachos
Food
Starters
Mexican
Vegan
Delicious meat-free version of a traditional Central American dish
10 Servings
Ingredients
2 tbsp vegetable oil
1 tsp thyme
2 tsp dried marjoram
2 bay leaves
¼ tsp ground cloves
½ tsp ground cumin
½ tsp ground ginger
½ cinnamon stick
2 tsp chilli flakes
6 garlic cloves, crushed
2 red onions, diced
550g jackfruit, drained
2 red peppers, large dice
300g tomatoes, diced
500ml Bisto Vegetable Bouillon, prepared
1 tbsp tomato purée
30g Bisto Reduced Salt Gravy Granules
500g corn tortilla chips
1 avocado, peeled and diced
20g fresh coriander, chopped
Lime wedges
Method
- Heat the oil until it smokes a little. Add the thyme, marjoram, bay leaves, cloves, cumin, ginger, cinnamon, chilli flakes, garlic and onion and fry until the spices are aromatic.
- Stir in the jackfruit and red pepper to coat with the spices. Cook until the jackfruit catches on the edges.
- Add the diced tomatoes, Bisto Vegetable Bouillon, and tomato purée.
- Bring this to a boil and add the Bisto gravy granules. Simmer for 15-20 mins until the jackfruit softens.
- To serve, scatter tortilla chips across a large plate, top with the jackfruit birria and finish with avocado, coriander and fresh lime wedges.
