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Food/Recipe

Birria

Prep20 mins
Cook3 hours
Total3 hours 20 mins
🌍 Fusion🍽️ Main Course👥 6 people

Ingredients

  • 🥩 Beef chuck roast – 3 lbs, cut into large chunks
  • 🌶️ Dried chiles (Guajillo and Ancho) – 6 each, stemmed and seeded
  • 🧅 White onion – 1 large, halved
  • 🧄 Garlic – 5 cloves, peeled
  • 🍅 Tomato – 1 large, roasted
  • 🧂 Spices (Cumin, oregano, cloves, and cinnamon) – 1 tsp each
  • 🥣 Beef broth – 4 cups

Instructions

  • 🌶️ Toast dried chiles in a pan, then soak in hot water until soft and blend with garlic, spices, and roasted tomato to make a smooth sauce.
  • 🥘 Sear the beef chunks in a large pot until browned on all sides to lock in the flavor.
  • 🥣 Pour the blended chile sauce and beef broth over the meat, then cover and simmer on low heat for 3 hours until tender.
  • 🍖 Remove the meat, shred it with two forks, and return it to the flavorful consommé broth.
  • ✨ Serve the birria in bowls topped with fresh cilantro, diced onion, and lime wedges.

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