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Birria Tacos
30m
Serves 4
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30m
Serves 4
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Directions
1
Season the oxtail and beef with salt and refrigerate.
2
Remove the stems and seeds from the chiles.
3
Toast the spices in a pan.
4
Prepare a spice bag with the toasted spices, bay leaves and cinnamon.
5
Sear the oxtail and beef in a pot.
6
Add the onions and garlic and cook until softened.
7
Add the tomato paste and stir.
8
Add the chopped tomatoes and stir.
9
Add the broth to the pot and stir.
10
Add the thyme, chiles and spice bag to the pot.
11
Simmer everything until the meat is tender.
12
Shred the meat.
13
Prepare the sauce by blending the chiles and the sauce from the pot.
14
Prepare the tacos by frying the tortillas and topping with the meat, cheese, and sauce.
Ingredients
3 pieces oxtail
1 handful salt
75 g guajillo chiles
2 pieces ancho chiles
1 tablespoon coriander seeds
2 pieces cinnamon sticks
4 pieces bay leaves
1 can chipotle chiles adobados
1 tablespoon oil
1 cup onions
1 pinch black pepper
1 tablespoon tomato paste
4 pieces tomatoes
4 cups beef broth
1 sprig thyme
150 g Queso Oaxaca Cheese
Equipment
knife
cutting board
baking sheet
refrigerator
pot
wooden spoon
tongs
food processor
small bowl
tortillas
kitchen torch
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