Puerto Rican Pernil Loaded Disco Fries

A delicious Puerto Rican twist on a Jersey diner classic!
40 min8 servings
Ingredients
- 1 package Grown In Idaho Hand-Cut Style Fries
- 1 cup slow cooker Puerto Rican pernil (shredded pork shoulder)
- 3/4 cup Monterrey Jack cheese, shredded
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp all purpose flour
- 1 cup pernil drippings
Instructions
- 1
Cook the fries per package instructions, set aside.
- 2
To make the gravy, add butter to a saucepan. Heat on medium-low heat, until melted.
- 3
Add the flour and stir to make a paste.
- 4
Whisk in the pernil drippings, and bring to a boil, until thickened. Season to taste with salt and pepper and set aside.
- 5
Place the fries into a bowl or other serving platter.
- 6
Top with pernil and shredded cheese.
- 7
Pour the hot gravy on top, then serve immediately.
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