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Birria Tacos

Cultural Context

Birria tacos originated in the state of Jalisco, Mexico, traditionally made with goat meat. They have gained popularity across Mexico and the United States, often served at celebrations and gatherings. The dish reflects the rich culinary heritage of Mexican cuisine, showcasing the use of spices and slow-cooking techniques.

MexicanMXmain
120 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Adobo seasoning
garlic powder
onion powder
chili powder
paprika
cumin
all spice
sazon seasoning packet
beef bullion packet
Worcestershire sauce
4 oz tomato sauce
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 cup beef broth
yellow bell pepper, sliced
sweet onion
cilantro
fresh garlic
1 jar roasted red pepper
mozzarella cheese
yellow corn tortilla
the juice from the meat
chopped onion
hot sauce
green salsa verde

birria meat

🥗Healthier: lean beef

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Lean beef is lower in fat, while pork shoulder is often more affordable.

corn tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole grain tortillas

💰Cheaper: flour tortillas

Whole grain tortillas offer more fiber, while flour tortillas can be less expensive.

1

Prepare the adobo seasoning by mixing garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, paprika, cumin, and all spice.

2

Add sazon seasoning and beef bullion to the mixture.

3

In a pot, combine Worcestershire sauce, tomato sauce, vegetable oil, and beef broth.

4

Add sliced yellow bell pepper, sweet onion, cilantro, and fresh garlic to the pot.

5

Incorporate the roasted red pepper into the mixture.

6

Cook the meat until tender and succulent, allowing the flavors to meld together.

7

Use the juice from the meat to dip the tortillas in before assembling the tacos.

8

Fill the yellow corn tortillas with the meat mixture and mozzarella cheese, then fold them.

9

Serve the tacos with chopped onion, cilantro, hot sauce, and green salsa verde on the side.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Tacos de Birria
Local Name: Tacos de Birria

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