Lazy Birria

1m
Serves 3
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Directions

  1. 1Cut the beef into 4 large pieces and season with salt.
  2. 2In a small bowl, mix paprika, ground cumin, oregano, bay leaf, and cinnamon stick.
  3. 3Finely slice the onion and mince the garlic.
  4. 4Sear the beef in a large pot until browned.
  5. 5Add the onions and garlic to the pot and cook until softened.
  6. 6Add the spice mixture and harissa to the pot, stirring to combine.
  7. 7Add beef broth to the pot, cover, and simmer until the beef is pull-apart tender.
  8. 8Shred the beef and season to taste.
  9. 9Dip tortillas in the cooking liquid, then cook in a frying pan until lightly browned.
  10. 10Assemble the tacos with the shredded beef, onions, and cilantro.

Ingredients

  • 4 pieces beef
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp ground cumin
  • 1 tbsp oregano
  • 1 leaf bay leaf
  • 1 stick cinnamon stick
  • 1 large onion
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 2 tbsp harissa
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 3 pieces tortillas

Equipment

knifecutting boardlarge potbaking sheettongsspatulaspoonsmall bowlfrying pan