MEXICAN STEW: BIRRIA

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Mexican Stew: Birria image

Provided by Aarón Sánchez

Time 2h

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 20

4 guajillo chiles
4 ancho chiles
1 cup hot water
1 pound top round, cubed for stew
1 pound baby back ribs, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 1/2 quarts water
1 onion
6 garlic cloves
2 fresh bay leaves
6 sprigs thyme
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon Mexican oregano
Salt and pepper
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
2 garlic cloves
1 teaspoon ground chile piquin
1/2 cup diced onion
2 limes, cut into wedges
1/2 cup chopped cilantro
Corn tortillas, as an accompaniment

Steps:

  • On hot griddle toast the ancho and gaujillo chile and submerge in hot water. Let chiles sit for 20 minutes. Remove from water and puree in blender with a cup of warm water. Set aside.
  • In a deep Dutch oven, add the beef and ribs, water, onion, and garlic cloves. Bring to boil and cook for 1 hour. At this point add the bay leaves, thyme, chile puree, cumin, oregano, salt, and pepper simmer for 30 minutes. To make sauce, puree the garlic, vinegar, and chile powder in a blender.
  • Serve the stew in a big bowl with a sprinkle of onion and cilantro and a squeeze of lime on top. Serve with corn tortillas and some of the sauce on the side, as well.

jaam Javeed
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I love this recipe! The birria is always so tender and juicy.


lance goff
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This recipe is a winner! The birria was so delicious and the broth was perfect for dipping.


DreadheadZay Cole
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I highly recommend this recipe. It's one of the best birria recipes I've ever had.


Yashub Tamang
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This recipe is a must-try for any birria lover.


Faisal Alyas
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I've tried several birria recipes, but this one is my favorite.


Sharoon Sharoonbhatti
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are always amazing.


Clark Bianca
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I love this recipe! The birria is always so tender and juicy.


Sophia Mukalazi
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This recipe is a winner! The birria was so delicious and the broth was perfect for dipping.


prince magar
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I highly recommend this recipe. It's one of the best birria recipes I've ever had.


Shane Awan
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This recipe is a must-try! The birria is so tender and the broth is so flavorful.


Mahnoor Butt
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a keeper!


Victoria Chinemerem
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The birria was so flavorful and juicy.


Gloria Tatum
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The spices were perfect and the meat was cooked to perfection.


Spider Boi
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This is the best birria recipe I've ever tried! The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the broth was rich and delicious.