Beef Barbacoa Grilled Cheese

4h 10m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Preheat the grill, cube chuck roast and season with salt and pepper.
  2. 2Sear the chuck roast in olive oil in the cast iron grill.
  3. 3Blend tomatoes, onion, lemon juice, garlic, apple cider vinegar, beef broth, cumin, oregano, and cloves.
  4. 4Pour the blended mixture over the seared chuck roast, add bay leaves, and braise for 4 hours.
  5. 5Once the chuck roast is tender, shred the meat and separate the consommé.
  6. 6Toast bread in a buttered skillet on the grill.
  7. 7Build the sandwich with the shredded chuck roast, Colby Jack and mozzarella cheese, and toasted bread.
  8. 8Grill the sandwich until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  9. 9Cut the sandwich in half and dip in consommé and cilantro.

Ingredients

  • 3 lb chuck roast
  • 1 salt
  • 1 pepper
  • 1 C beef broth
  • 0.5 C apple cider vinegar
  • 2 Roma tomatoes
  • 0.25 onion
  • 1 lemon
  • 6 garlic cloves
  • 4 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp oregano
  • 0.5 tsp ground cloves
  • 4 bay leaves
  • 1 Colby Jack cheese
  • 1 mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Equipment

Barebones all-in-one cast iron grillchimneyblender or food processorskillet