Barbacoa (Slow-cooked ox cheeks)
Barbacoa (Slow-cooked ox cheeks)

Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, barbacoa (slow-cooked ox cheeks). It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Welcome to Simply Mamá Cooks YouTube Channel! I am a Mom to a blended Korean / Mexican American family that loves to share what I cook in my home. Traditionally, barbacoa is cooked over an open fire, or in a pit dug in the ground that has been covered with maguey leaves.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have barbacoa (slow-cooked ox cheeks) using 8 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Barbacoa (Slow-cooked ox cheeks):
  1. Get 1 kg ox cheeks
  2. Get 1 tbsp olive oil
  3. Get 40 g salt
  4. Make ready 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  5. Get to taste Freshly ground black pepper
  6. Prepare 500 ml water
  7. Get 1/2 Spanish onion, thickly sliced
  8. Make ready 3 garlic cloves, thickly chopped

Not only are we upgrading the backyard oven but we'll also simplify the spices used. Note that tongue and cheek are frequently added to hardcore authentic barbacoa, but that's only required if you are digging an oven in the. Place meat in a slow cooker and pour sauce on top. Just like my Slow Cooker Carnitas, Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken, Slow Cooker Chipotle Sweet Pulled Pork, Chicken This Slow cooker Mexican Beef Barbacoa is extremely tender, juicy, EASY and bursting with rich, spicy (customiazble), complex flavors!

Instructions to make Barbacoa (Slow-cooked ox cheeks):
  1. Coat the ox cheeks with olive oil. Rub salt, cumin and pepper into meat. Wrap in foil and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
  2. Pour water into a slow cooker or crockpot.
  3. Arrange the onion and garlic around the cheeks in the foil. Then wrap foil tightly around meat and vegetables. Add a second sheet of foil around meat mixture, sealing tightly; place in the slow cooker or crockpot.
  4. Cook on Low, adding more water if it evaporates, until meat is very tender, 7 to 8 hours in slow cooker/3/4 hours in crockpot. Remove foil packet from slow cooker and shred meat using 2 forks.

Pat the lamb dry with a paper towel, sprinkle generously with salt and lay it in the insert of skillet. In slow cooker, mix onions, chiles, garlic, taco seasoning mix, cumin, coriander and salt. Toss beef with a little more of the braising liquid. Make the barbacoa on Sunday, then use in tacos, tortas and bowls throughout the. This slow cooked lamb dish from Mexico is great for family meals.

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