Delicious Beef Tongue Tacos

This is a really mouth-watering way of making tongue. It practically melts in your mouth. Enjoy!

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 8 hr
• Total Time: 8 hr 15 mins
• Calories: 227 Calories

Ingredients

• salt to taste
• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1 bay leaf
• ½ onion, diced
• 1 beef tongue
• 5 serrano peppers
• 5 cloves garlic, crushed
• ½ white onion, sliced
• 5 Roma tomatoes
• 2 (10 ounce) packages corn tortillas

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Place the beef tongue in a slow cooker and cover with water. Add the onion slices, garlic, and bay leaf. Season with salt. Cover and cook on Low overnight or 8 hours. Remove the tongue and shred the meat into strands.

Step 2

Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the tomatoes and peppers in the hot oil until softened on all sides. Remove the tomatoes and peppers in a blender, keeping the oil on the heat; season with salt. Blend briefly until still slightly chunky. Cook the diced onion in the skillet until translucent; stir in the tomato mixture. Cook another 5 to 6 minutes. Build the tacos by placing shredded tongue meat into a tortilla and spooning salsa over the meat.