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Tacos de Lengua (Beef Tongue Tacos)

Tacos de Lengua (Beef Tongue Tacos)

These authentic tacos feature slow-cooked beef tongue, creating a tender and flavorful dish that is a must-try for adventurous eaters. They are often praised for their unique texture and taste.

Ready in 135 minutes · serves 4 · 400 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

135
min total
4
servings
400
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 2 lbsbeef tongue
  • 1 largeonion
  • 4 clovesgarlic
  • 2bay leaves
  • 8 piecescorn tortillas
  • 1/4 cupcilantro
  • 2 pieceslime
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Place the beef tongue in a large pot with onion, garlic, and bay leaves.

  2. 02

    Cover with water and bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 2 hours.

  3. 03

    Remove the tongue, peel off the skin, and slice thinly.

  4. 04

    Serve in corn tortillas topped with cilantro and lime juice.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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