Beef Tongue a la Mexicana
Featuring:
Rumba Meats® Beef Tongue

prep time: cook time:
- 5 Servings

Original Blog & Recipe by
Brenda Cisneros
Brenda uses travel and traditional cooking to keep la cultura Mexicana alive and well en su familia.
Beef Tongue a la Mexicana
Ingredients
- Rumba Meats® Beef Tongue (1 package)
- 1 onion, divided
- 5 cloves of garlic, divided
- 4 tomatoes
- 2 bay leaves
- 4 sprigs cilantro
- 1 cup broth, from cooking the meat (or water)
- ¼ tablespoon oil
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Wash the Rumba Meats beef tongue really well under cold running water.
- Place the beef tongue in the slow-cooker (4 hours on High), add half the onion, 3 cloves of garlic, 2 bay leaves, 2 tablespoons of salt, and cover.
- When the tongue is cooked, we take it out of the broth, remove the fatty layer that covers it and discard any fat.
- Pull apart the tongue meat.
- To the side, slice the onion you have left; chop the two cloves of garlic that are left and the cilantro.
- Puree the tomatoes with 1 cup of the broth from the meat, or water.
- Heat ¼ tablespoon oil in a skillet.
- Fry the onion and garlic until the onion is candied.
- Add the meat and fry it a little. Add the tomato and cilantro sauce, mix and let simmer for about five minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat up some corn or flour tortillas.
- Serve with beans and avocado.
- Enjoy and may the best team win!
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