Spicy Southwestern Prime Rib with Snappy Potato Cakes and San Joaquin Salsa |
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Prep Time: 25 Minutes Cook Time: 45 Minutes |
Ready In: 70 Minutes Servings: 3 |
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Ingredients:
3 prime rib sections |
2 tablespoons olive oil |
favorite southwest rub (recommended: smoky southwest char rub) |
salt and pepper |
snappy potato cakes, recipe follows |
san joaquin salsa, recipe follows |
Directions:
1. Butterfly the ribs and rub each side with extra-virgin olive oil. Salt and pepper and lightly season the meat with the rub. Heat a large grill pan. Sear and cook the meat in the grill pan over medium heat for approximately 20 minutes. Serve immediately with potato cakes and salmon. 2. Snappy Potato Cakes: 3. 2 baking potatoes 4. 1 (3-ounce) package cream cheese 5. 1/4 cup diced black olives 6. 1 ear corn, cut off of cob 7. 1/4 cup white onion, sauteed 8. 1 teaspoon minced red Fresno pepper 9. 1 teaspoon minced jalapeno pepper 10. 1/8 pound hickory smoked Muenster 11. 2 large eggs, beaten 12. Bread crumbs, for dredging 13. Vegetable oil, for frying 14. In a large pot, bring enough water to cover 2 potatoes to a rolling boil. Boil the potatoes in the water until they are soft. Drain the water from the pot and mash the boiled potatoes together. Add the next 7 ingredients to the mashed potatoes and mix all of the ingredients together. Shape the potatoes into patties. Dip each patty in an egg wash and then in bread crumbs. Add vegetable oil to a small saute pan and heat over medium-high heat. Fry each potato patty until golden brown. 15. San Joaquin Salsa: 16. 1 package dried mango reconstituted in pineapple mango juice 17. 1/2 cup diced jicama 18. 1 red pepper, diced 19. 1 jalapeno pepper, diced 20. 1/4 cup diced onion 21. 1/4 teaspoon granulated garlic 22. 2 teaspoons fresh chopped cilantro leaves 23. 1 lime, juiced 24. Salt and pepper 25. Mix all of the ingredients together in a medium sized bowl and set aside until ready to serve. |
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