Tacos al Beef Barbacoa by Chef Laura Brennan

Tacos al Beef Barbacoa by Chef Laura Brennan

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Lately I’ve been spotting random recipes for “Beef Barbacoa” and wondered if it was a Mexican barbecue technique…and it is…kind of. “Barbacoa”

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Cooking tools:

  • Grill
  • Dutch oven
  • Blender
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Skillet
  • Aluminum foil
  • Parchment paper
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Saucepan
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Plate
  • Spoon
  • Fork
  • Measuring spoon

Ingredients

  • Approximately 3 ½ pounds beef chuck, cut into large 3 to 4-inch chunks
  • 1-pound small white onions (about 5 each), peeled and cut into quarters
  • 3 tablespoons canola or other neutral oil (plus more as needed)
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt, divided (plus more as needed)
  • Freshly-ground black pepper
  • 6 whole medium-cloves garlic, peeled and flattened
  • 2 tablespoons dried oregano
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin seed
  • 2 ounces canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce (1/3 of a 7-ounce can, or more if you like more heat)
  • 1 peeled and seeded roasted red pepper, about 4 ounces
  • 3 tablespoons ketchup
  • 4 strips orange peel
  • Juice of 1 orange
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1-quart low sodium beef or chicken stock

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