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Brisket Barbacoa

Yields: 24 Servings    |    Serving Size: 218.85 grams
Calories 379.84, Fat 21.78g, Saturated Fat 8.34g, Cholesterol 120.20mg, Carbohydrates 9.29g, Dietary Fiber 3.10g, Total Sugars 3.31g, Protein 35.37g, Sodium 424.79mg

INGREDIENTS

  • 3.5 oz. Anaheim peppers, dried
  • 10 Pasilla chile peppers, dried
  • 4 Ancho peppers, dried
  • 8 large (3") tomatoes, fresh
  • 2 large white onions, fresh
  • 8 garlic cloves, fresh
  • 2 tbsp. ground black pepper
  • 1 1/2 tbsp. Kosher salt, coarse
  • 2 cup water
  • 2 tsp. cumin seeds
  • 6 lb. braised beef brisket, flat half, 1/8"trim, URMIS 1623

DIRECTIONS

1 Each Trimmed Brisket (shredded and chopped into 2’-3’ strands ) 2 1⁄2 Quart Barbacoa Mix

Cut tops off, de-seed the peppers

Soak the dried Chiles in gallon measuring cup filled with warm water. Fill a quart measuring cup and put on top of chiles to submerge the peppers. Soak chiles until soft, about 30 minutes. Transfer soaked peppers to a bowl or cambro; add the tomatoes, onion, garlic, pepper, salt and cumin. Process until smooth using the large stick blender, adding the water and brisket juice.

Transfer to pot, bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook until slightly thickened, about 30 minutes.

Add the shredded brisket meat to the barbacoa sauce and simmer covered 2 hours on low.