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Thursday, May 28, 2015

Shredded Beef Tacos

Total Time: 6 mins Preparation Time: 4 mins Cook Time: 2 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs eye chuck (which is not beef chuck roast)
  • 4 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup beef stock
  • salt
  • 24 corn tortillas
  • lettuce, queso fresco, salsa, guacamole, and sour cream

Recipe

  • 1 trim the fat and cut the beef into 1 inch thick slices.
  • 2 in a ziploc bag, combine the oil, vinegar, lime juice, cumin, chili powder, and garlic. place the meat slices in the bag, seal, mix it around and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  • 3 bring the meat to room temperature. place all contents from the bag in a baking dish with the beef stock.
  • 4 cover the dish and bake for 1 1/4 hours (i baked it for 2 1/2 hours) at 350°f
  • 5 let the meat rest for 10 minutes and then shred it with forks or process it quickly in a food processor with the plastic dough blade (i prefer the forks method).
  • 6 salt the meat to your taste.
  • 7 fry the tortillas lightly in a little hot oil. i like to double the tortillas and stuff them with shredded beef, lettuce, cheese, guacamole, and salsa.

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