SLOW COOKER LENGUA (BEEF TONGUE)

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Don't let the cut of meat scare you it is a very tender tasty meat. You will be pleasantly surprised. Find the meat at any Mexican market, ask the butcher. Serve this in tacos with chopped onion, tomato, cilantro, and wedges of lime.

Provided by liz

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 8h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 beef tongue
½ onion
2 cloves garlic, or more to taste
1 bay leaf
salt and ground black pepper to taste
water to cover
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Place beef tongue, onion, garlic, and bay leaf in the crock of a slow cooker; generously season with salt. Pour in enough water to cover beef mixture.
  • Cook on Low for 8 hours.
  • Transfer beef tongue to a work surface and cool slightly. Peel outer layer of skin from beef tongue and remove rough end. Chop the meat into bite-size pieces.
  • Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir beef tongue meat until tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 492.2 calories, Carbohydrate 1.2 g, Cholesterol 223.5 mg, Fat 38.8 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 32.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.7 g, Sodium 122.9 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

md roushon
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I've tried several different recipes for beef tongue, but this one is by far the best. The beef tongue is always so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Annie Mbugua
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This recipe is a keeper! The beef tongue was so tender and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Totto
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I love this recipe! The beef tongue is always so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit.


Jacque Victor
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This was my first time cooking beef tongue and I was so impressed! The recipe was easy to follow and the beef tongue turned out amazing. The sauce was also very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Sîrbu Mihaela
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great! The beef tongue is so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Herberth Alvarenga
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This recipe was easy to follow and the beef tongue turned out great! The sauce was also very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Ali Chohan
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I've never cooked beef tongue before, but I'm so glad I did. The beef tongue was cooked to perfection and the sauce was incredible. I will definitely be making this again.


Ronniesa Brandon
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This recipe was a bit time-consuming, but it was definitely worth it. The beef tongue was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and delicious. I will definitely be making this again for special occasions.


Kelechi Akosim
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I've tried several different recipes for beef tongue, but this one is by far the best. The beef tongue is always so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Touhidul Biswas
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This recipe is a keeper! The beef tongue was so tender and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Mp digital Electronics
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I love this recipe! The beef tongue is always so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit.


humaira khatun rose
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This was my first time cooking beef tongue and I was so impressed! The recipe was easy to follow and the beef tongue turned out amazing. The sauce was also very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Yasir Jutt
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great! The beef tongue is so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Paul Chizoba
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This recipe was easy to follow and the beef tongue turned out great! The sauce was also very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Sani Kjan
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I followed the recipe exactly and the beef tongue turned out amazing! The sauce was also delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Sekou O. Foday
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This was a great recipe! The beef tongue was so tender and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Sunny Weirdo
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I've never cooked beef tongue before, but this recipe made it so easy. The tongue was cooked to perfection and the sauce was incredible. I will definitely be adding this to my regular rotation of recipes.


Adnan Khand
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This recipe was amazing! The beef tongue was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.