Reddit Beef Barbacoa

Ingredients

Serves/makes 6

4 lbs beef brisket (or beef chuck roast will also work)

2 Tbsp vegetable oil

3 - 4 chipotle chilis in adobo

1¼ cups beef broth

4 teaspoons minced garlic

1½ Tbsp ground cumin

1 Tbsp dried oregano

¾ tsp salt, then more to taste

½ tsp ground black pepper

¼ tsp ground cloves

¼ cup fresh lime juice

1.
Cut the beef into large cubes. In a large skillet over medium high heat add the vegetable oil and sear the beef on each side. Transfer to your slow cooker.
2.
In a food processor add adobo chilis, beef broth, garlic, cumin, oregano, salt, pepper, cloves, and lime juice. Pulse until blended and pour on top of the meat.
3.
Cook on low for 8-9 hours or high for 6 hours. Shred the meat with two forks and turn on warm.