Cooking Demo

Brisket Birria

Cheat Meats
April 24, 2024
Steps
  1. Slice the brisket in to thick cubes and brown off the meat in a large pot with a dash of oil, then remove.
  2. Chop 2 brown onions and a 1 whole garlic.
  3. Add a dash of oil to the hot pot and sweat off the vegetables.
  4. Add the spice mix consisting of cumin, coriander, oregano, chilli powder, a cinnamon stick, bay leaf, salt and pepper.
  5. Pour in 2 cans of diced tomatoes, 2L of Beef stock and 500ml water.
  6. Place the browned brisket back in to the pot and allow to simmer.
  7. Sweat off the dried chillis in a pan consisting of Pasilla Chilli, Ancho Peppers and Chiles De Arbol for kick.
  8. After a few minutes transfer the chilli in to the large pot and allow to simmer for 1.5 hours.
  9. Remove the chillis and place in to a blender with 2 cups of the liquid.
  10. Blend in to a thick paste.
  11. Remove the brisket, gently pull and place back in the pot along with the blended chilli liquid.
  12. Allow to simmer and thicken for a further 4-4.5 hours.- Dip the corn tortillas in to the liquid and then on to a hot pan.
  13. Fill the tortilla with the Brisket Birria, freshly chopped coriander, diced red onion and cheese.
  14. Fold and grill until cheese is melted and edges are crispy then remove.
  15. Garnish the Consom� with fresh coriander and diced red onion.
  16. Serve alongside the Birria Tortilla�s and use as a dipping liquid as you eat.

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