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Beef Birria Quesatacos

Cultural Context

Originating from the state of Jalisco, birria is a traditional Mexican dish often made with goat or beef, celebrated for its rich, complex flavors. Traditionally served at special occasions, birria has gained popularity worldwide, especially in taco form, where the savory meat is paired with melted cheese, creating a delightful fusion of textures and tastes.

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6 servings
Servings4
beef chuck
dried guajillo chiles
dried ancho chiles
onion
garlic
cumin
oregano
bay leaves
beef broth
corn tortillas
cheese
cilantro
lime
salt
black pepper
1

Soak dried guajillo and ancho chiles in hot water for 15-20 minutes until softened.

2

Remove stems and seeds from the chiles and blend with onion, garlic, cumin, oregano, and a pinch of salt until smooth.

3

In a large pot, sear beef chuck over medium-high heat until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.

4

Add the blended chile mixture to the pot, along with bay leaves and beef broth.

5

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 2-3 hours until the beef is tender.

6

Remove the beef from the pot and shred it using two forks.

7

Strain the cooking liquid and reserve for dipping.

8

Heat a skillet over medium heat and lightly toast corn tortillas until pliable.

9

Place shredded beef and cheese on one half of each tortilla.

10

Fold the tortillas over and cook until the cheese melts and the tortillas are golden, about 2-3 minutes per side.

11

Serve the quesatacos with chopped cilantro, lime wedges, and the reserved dipping liquid.

Allergens

milkgluten
Local Name: Quesatacos de birria de res

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