El Charro Barbacoa

19 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds beef roast (eye of round or brisket) cut into 6 chunks
  • 2 quarts water
  • 1/4 cup garlic puree
  • 1 1/4 ounces pickling spices in cheesecloth pouch
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup green chili peppers roast, peel, chop
  • 1 each white onion chopped
  • 1/4 cup garlic puree
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • 1 cup beef stock
  • 8 ounces jalapeno pepper canned, sliced thinly
  • 1 tablespoon juice from canned jalapenos
  • 1 each bay leaves
  • 1/2 cup salsa de chile colorado
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup green olives minced
  • 4 large tomatoes chopped
  • 1/2 cup wine red or white

Directions

  1. 1
    In an 8-quart stock pot, bring water to the boil, add meat, garlic puree, spice pouch and salt.
  2. 2
    Bring to the boil again, skim scum, reduce heat and simmer 1 hour, or until the meat is tender, frequently removing scum.
  3. 3
    Remove meat and cool enough to handle.
  4. 4
    Discard spice pouch; reserve liquid.
  5. 5
    With fingers, shred the meat finely.
  6. 6
    In a large skillet, heat oil and saute green chile, onion, garlic puree, vinegar, broth and jalapeno.
  7. 7
    Add bay leaf.
  8. 8
    Add shredded meat and the rest of the ingredients.
  9. 9
    Simmer until flavors blend, about 10 minutes.
  10. 10
    Place seasoned meat in a large, shallow baking pan and bake at 300F (150C) for about 1 hour, stirring occasionally.

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