Birria de res con consomé is one of the truly great dishes from Mexico. Beef and chilies come together in a way you have to experience to really understand.
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chile colorado – the best beef chili of all time
Chile colorado is this incredible, beefy Mexican dish that puts all other beef chilis to shame. If you don’t know about it, it’s time to find out.
chicken tortilla soup – sopa de tortilla
Chicken tortilla soup is a soup that eats like a meal. It is loaded with chicken, tortillas and lots of garnishes.
carnitas – taqueria style pork
Carnitas are little bits of crispy delicious pork that make the best tacos. These are taqueria style carnitas you can make at home.
chili verde – pork chili with tomatillo and green chilies
Chili verde. Pork, tomatillos and green chilies jacked up by dry-roasted onion, garlic and jalapeño. One seriously delicious dish.
charro beans – frioles charros
Charro beans are smoky, savoury, spicy pinto beans. Perfect as a side to any BBQ or Mexican meal. Bacon, tomatoes, chipotles, onion and garlic. Hello tasty.
I think beans are the perfect side for BBQ. Real BBQ I mean. Low and slow. Ribs. Brisket. Chicken. Hot links. Charro beans are more Mexican than Texas. But I don’t care. They work. They work well.