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Quesabirria tacos

Beef braised in a rich guajillo-ancho chile broth, shredded and crisped in corn tortillas dipped in the red fat, with melted cheese and a cup of consommé for dunking.

Time
210min
Steps
4
Quesabirria tacos, photographed from above

Ingredients

6 servings

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Allergens

Contains milk.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Blend the chiles, tomatoes, onion, garlic, spices and vinegar. Season the beef, brown it, add the sauce and stock and simmer covered 3 hours until tender.

    2. 2

      Shred the meat. Skim the red fat from the broth.

    3. 3

      Dip tortillas in the fat, griddle, add cheese and beef, fold and crisp both sides.

    4. 4

      Serve with consommé, onion, cilantro and lime.

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