Chile Braised Lamb Tacos Recipe  - Food.com

Chile Braised Lamb Tacos Recipe - Food.com

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Recipe courtesy Kelsey Nixon

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Ingredients

  • 3 dried ancho chiles, halved, stems removed
  • 2 dried arbol chiles, halved, stems removed
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seed
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • kosher salt and black pepper
  • 2 bone-in lamb shanks (about 3 1/2 pounds)
  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • 1/3 cup lime juice
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup red wine vinegar
  • 2 chilies, seeded and cut into rings
  • 3/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves, coarsely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 4 -6 tomatillos, husked and coarsely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, smashed and quartered
  • 1 ripe avocado, halved, pitted, peeled and diced
  • 1/2 medium onion, coarsely chopped (about 1/2 cup)
  • 1/2 jalapeno, coarsely chopped with seeds
  • 1 lime, juice of
  • 12 white corn tortillas
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
  • 4 medium radishes, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup queso fresco, crumbled (1 1/2 ounces)
  • lime wedge, for serving

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