Birria Street Corn Tacos Recipe

Birria tacos are some of my favorite tacos to make. Pairing them with the street corn and ranch just takes them to the next level!

Nick Nesgoda
https://www.burntpelletbbq.com

Instructions

1. 01

   Make street corn by grilling corn over open fire then cutting it from the cob. Assembling everything together in a bowl then refrigerate until serving.

2.  

   Ingredients

   • 4 ears Grilled corn
   • 1 Diced red bell pepper
   • 1 Diced jalapeno
   • 3 cloves Minced garlic
   • 1/4 Diced red onion
   • 1 bunch Cilantro
   • 1/2 cup Cotija cheese
   • 3 tablespoons Mayo
   • 1 teaspoon Chili powder
   • 1 teaspoon Smoked paprika
   • 1 teaspoon Salt
   • Juice from 1 lime

3. 02

   Season the chuck roast with salt, pepper and garlic powder blend on all sides.

4.  

   Ingredients

   • 3 pounds Chuck Roast
   • 3 tablespoons Salt, pepper, garlic powder (SPG) blend

5. 03

   Smoke the chuck roast at 275°F for 2 hours using cherry wood for sweet smoke flavor.

6. 04

   Place the onion, garlic, tomatoes, and peppers in a dutch oven with 3 cups of water. Bring to a boil, then shut the heat off and let them sit for 15 minutes.

7.  

   Ingredients

   • 1/2 Large white onion
   • 5 cloves Garlic
   • 3 Ancho chiles
   • 3 Guajillo chiles
   • 2 Chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
   • 2 Roma tomatoes
   • 4 cups Water

8. 05

   Remove vegetables and place in a blender with 1 cup of braising liquid and blend.

9. 06

   Place the smoked meat in a dutch oven and pour in the blended vegetables and add in beef broth.

10.  

    Ingredients

    • 4 cups Beef broth

11. 07

    Simmer on low heat for 2-3 hours until the meat is fall apart tender.

12. 08

    Assemble ranch by combining all of the ingredients in a large bowl then mix.

13.  

    Ingredients

    • 3/4 cup Mayo
    • 1/2 cup Sour cream
    • 1/2 cup Birria Consomé (add more for a thinner ranch)
    • 1 teaspoon Apple cider vinegar
    • 1 teaspoon Dill
    • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
    • 1 teaspoon Onion powder
    • 1/2 teaspoon Salt

14. 09

    Assemble tacos by toasting the corn tortillas, then add Oaxaca cheese and meat and warm up in skillet.

15. 10

    Add street corn and ranch to the taco.