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Pares Birria

Yields1 ServingTotal Time4 hrs

Pares
 3 tbsp vegetable oil
 500 g beef short ribs
 500 g beef brisket
 1 cup chopped red onions
 2 tbsp minced garlic
 2 tbsp minced ginger
 3 pcs bay leaf
 ½ tbsp black peppercorn
 ½ tbsp cumin
 4 pcs cinnamon bark
 3 pcs star anise
 6 cups beef stock
 ½ cup soy sauce
 ¼ cup brown sugar
 saltto taste
Assembly
 12 -16 pcs tortillas
 1 cup kesong puti
 ½ cup chopped white onion
 1 bunch cilantro
 fried garlic garnish
 calamansigarnish
 jalapeno garnish (optional)
Pares Birria
1

In a pot, heat oil then sear the short ribs and beef brisket by batch to avoid steaming the meat. Set aside

2

In the same pot, saute the onions, garlic and ginger until fragrant.

3

Add the bay leaf, black peppercorn, cumin, cinnamon bark and star anise then roast for about 2 mins.

4

Deglaze the pot with beef stock then add the soy sauce and brown sugar Season with salt then.boil for 10 mins.

5

After boiling, simmer for 3 hours until the beef is tender. Add beef stock if needed.

Assembly
6

Dip the tortilla in the pares sauce to get the oil then heat in a pan.

7

Add the shredded pares meat on the tortilla then top wth kesong puti, white onions , cilantro and fried garlic. Serve with calamansi and the pares broth. Add jalapeno if desired