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Beef Birria

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A flavorful Mexican dish with oyster blade beef slow-cooked in a rich chili sauce, served as tacos.

04:30:00 total

Serves 6

medium

Meat Main Course

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Ingredients

  1. oyster blade beef - watch the video to see (cut into large pieces)
  2. dried chilies - watch the video to see (ancho, guajillo, and chipotle)
  3. onion - 1 (diced)
  4. plum tomatoes - 2
  5. garlic - 3 cloves (peeled)
  6. apple cider vinegar - watch the video to see
  7. stock - watch the video to see (beef or chicken)
  8. cinnamon stick - 1
  9. bay leaves - 3 (dried)
  10. dried thyme - watch the video to see
  11. dried oregano - watch the video to see (Mexican preferred)
  12. cloves - 4
  13. cumin seeds - watch the video to see
  14. black peppercorns - watch the video to see
  15. corn tortillas - watch the video to see
  16. mozzarella cheese - watch the video to see (dry, grated)
  17. onion - watch the video to see (white, diced for garnish)
  18. coriander - watch the video to see (chopped for garnish)
  19. limes - watch the video to see (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Chili Sauce: Rehydrate chilies, blend with tomatoes, onion, and garlic.
  2. Cook Beef: Brown beef, then slow cook with chili sauce, spices, and stock for 4 hours.
  3. Prepare Tacos: Dip tortillas in fat from cooked beef, fill with beef, onions, cheese, and coriander, then grill.
  4. Serve: Serve tacos with consommé on the side for dipping.

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