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Birria de Res Tacos (Beef Birria Tacos)

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Description

Mexican birria tacos, Jalisco-style, made with braised beef that's slow-cooked in a fragrant 3-chile sauce with a delicious spice mix. Crispy tacos, and tender, mouth-watering beef team up with melted Mexican cheese in this impressive meal. This recipe takes a little time but it's so worth it!

Ingredient:

  • 6 dried guajillo chile peppers, seeded
  • 4 dried chile de arbol peppers, stemmed and seeded
  • 2 dried ancho chiles, stemmed and seeded
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil, or as needed
  • 4 medium Roma tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 teaspoons ground black pepper
  • 4 whole cloves
  • 1 pinch ground cinnamon
  • 1 pinch ground cumin
  • 1 pinch ground thyme
  • 1 pinch dried marjoram
  • 1 pinch dried oregano
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 4 pounds beef chuck roast
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 18 corn tortillas
  • 1 large white onion, finely chopped
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 cup shredded queso asadero (white Mexican cheese) (Optional)