Birria Tacos & Loaded Birria Nachos

8m
Serves 2
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Directions

  1. 1Slice the onions and tomatoes, peel the garlic cloves, slice the chilli and remove the seeds.
  2. 2Add tomatoes, onion, garlic, chilli, ancho chilli flakes, seared beef, bone broth, tomato puree, cinnamon stick, bay leaf, oregano, salt, and black pepper to the slow cooker.
  3. 3Cook for 6 hours on high.
  4. 4Remove the beef, shred it and place to one side.
  5. 5Remove the cinnamon stick and bay leaf from the sauce before blending until smooth.
  6. 6Add the beef back in and cook for a further 2 hours on low.
  7. 7Finely dice onion, coriander and slice the limes.
  8. 8Dip each tortilla into the sauce and place in a frying pan over a low heat.
  9. 9Top with beef, cheese, diced onion, coriander and fold the side over.
  10. 10Turn the heat up to medium and cook for a few minutes per side until golden.
  11. 11Serve with a pot of sauce to dip, extra coriander, lots of lime and enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 6 medium tomatoes
  • 1 white onion
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1 large red chilli
  • 250 ml beef bone broth
  • 20 g tomato puree
  • 1 kg beef brisket
  • 1.5 tsp ancho chilli flakes
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 0 sea salt
  • 10 mini tortilla wraps
  • 2 limes
  • 0.5 white onion
  • 0 freshly chopped coriander
  • 100 g four cheese mix
  • 75 g tortilla chips
  • 250 g birria beef and sauce
  • 20 g sour cream

Equipment

slow cookerknifecutting boardforkimmersion blenderfrying pantongs