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Tacos de Lengua

Cultural Context

Tacos de lengua are a traditional Mexican dish, often enjoyed as a street food. They highlight the use of beef tongue, a delicacy in many cultures, and are typically served with fresh toppings and salsas. This dish reflects the resourcefulness of Mexican cuisine, utilizing all parts of the animal and celebrating bold flavors.

MexicanMXmain
120 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lengua
agua a cubrir
1/2 cebolla
4 dientes de ajo
2 hojas de laurel
carne desmenuzada
1/2 cebolla picada
1/2 tz. de cilantro picado
4 tomates verdes
3 chiles serranos
1 diente de ajo
1/4 tz. de culantro
1/4 tz. de caldo de pollo

beef tongue

🥗Healthier: pork shoulder

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Pork shoulder is leaner and chicken thighs are more budget-friendly.

1

Cook the lengua in water with 1/2 onion, 4 cloves of garlic, and 2 bay leaves until tender.

2

Shred the cooked lengua to prepare the meat for the tacos.

3

Prepare the salsa by blending 4 tomatillos, 3 serrano chiles, 1 clove of garlic, and 1/4 cup of culantro with 1/4 cup of chicken broth.

4

Assemble the tacos with shredded meat, 1/2 cup of chopped onion, and 1/2 cup of chopped cilantro.

Cooking Techniques

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Also Known As

Beef Tongue TacosTacos de Lengua de Res
Local Name: Tacos de Lengua

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