Grenada Calypso Roast Pork & Black Bean Salad

Step 1

For Roast Pork:

Step 2

Preheat oven to 450°F. Combine shallots, bay leaves, salt, allspice and ginger in small bowl. Add generous amount of pepper. Rub mixture into pork. Set on rack in roasting pan, Roast pork until thermometer inserted into centers registers 150°F., about 25 minutes. Cool slightly. Serve at room temperature.

Step 3

For Sauce:

Step 4

Combine first 6 ingredients in heavy small saucepan. Season with pepper. Simmer until slightly you get your desired consistency, it will thicken as it simmers. about 10 minutes.

Step 5

For Salad: Mix all ingredients in medium bowl. Season salad to taste with salt and pepper. (Salad can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)

Step 6

Line platter with spinach. Mound black bean salad in center or around the side. Slice pork. Alternate pork and avocado slices around salad. Discard bay leaves from sauce and drizzle sauce over pork and avocado.

Step 7

Enjoy with a lovely rum punch!