Birria Tacos

3h
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Sear short rib, oxtail, and chuck roast.
  2. 2Remove the meats.
  3. 3Dice onion and add along with whole garlic cloves and salt to the pot.
  4. 4Stir.
  5. 5Add tomato paste and stir.
  6. 6Add bay leaves, cinnamon stick, coriander, and black peppercorns to a cheese cloth, and tie.
  7. 7Add beef broth.
  8. 8Simmer.
  9. 9Add beef and guajillo, pasilla, and chili de arbol.
  10. 10Simmer covered for 3 hours.
  11. 11Add chilies and broth to a blender.
  12. 12Blend.
  13. 13Pull out the beef.
  14. 14Add the blended sauce back to the pot.
  15. 15Stir.
  16. 16Shred the beef.
  17. 17Add salt and a little broth and toss.
  18. 18Heat pan to medium heat.
  19. 19Dunk tortilla in broth.
  20. 20Add to pan.
  21. 21Add Oaxaca cheese.
  22. 22Add beef and juice.
  23. 23Fold.
  24. 24Add to plate.

Ingredients

  • short rib
  • oxtail
  • chuck roast
  • 1 onion
  • cloves whole garlic
  • salt
  • tomato paste
  • bay leaves
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • coriander
  • 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
  • beef broth
  • guajillo
  • 5 pasilla
  • 2 chili de arbol
  • tortilla
  • Oaxaca cheese

Equipment

cutting boardpotwooden spooncheeseclothblendertongsbowlcast iron panspatula