This recipe is translated from Cookpad Mexico. See original: MexicoTacos dorados de birria

Crispy Birria Tacos

Roberto Godoy Martinez
Roberto Godoy Martinez @untipobrillante
Toronto, Ontario, Canadá

My maternal grandmother taught me how to make this birria back in 1990. She and my grandfather owned a cantina called “La Cabaña,” and this was one of the most requested dishes by their regular customers.

Crispy Birria Tacos

My maternal grandmother taught me how to make this birria back in 1990. She and my grandfather owned a cantina called “La Cabaña,” and this was one of the most requested dishes by their regular customers.

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Ingredients

8 hours
Serves 4 to 6 servings
  1. 3 1/3 lbsmeat of your choice (I use beef shoulder)
  2. 7guajillo chiles
  3. 2pasilla chiles
  4. 2morita chiles
  5. 1mulato chile
  6. 6ripe tomatoes
  7. 2 clovesgarlic, chopped
  8. 1onion, chopped
  9. 1bay leaf
  10. 1/2 teaspooncumin
  11. 1/2 teaspoonthyme
  12. 1/2 teaspoonoregano

Cooking Instructions

8 hours
  1. 1

    Place your meat in a slow cooker and cook for eight hours.

  2. 2

    Boil all the tomatoes and the chiles (with seeds and stems removed) until soft.

  3. 3

    Add the bay leaf, thyme, oregano, and cumin to a blender with 1 cup of the meat broth.

  4. 4

    Sauté the chopped onion and the two cloves of garlic in a pan until fragrant.

  5. 5

    Pour the sauce into the pan and bring it to a boil. While it simmers, shred the meat and add it to the sauce. Let it cook on low heat.

  6. 6

    Assemble the tacos and bake them at 330°F until they are crispy to your liking.

  7. 7

    Serve your tacos as you like.

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Roberto Godoy Martinez
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Toronto, Ontario, Canadá
Nací en Guadalajara, soy musico de profesión, empresario de ocupación y la cocina es uno de mis hobbies.
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