Carne En Su Jugo Mexico Crockpot Recipe

"Guadalajara's meat in it own juice Can add sour cream and cheese if you want for garnish Served with rice and tortilla chips"

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Put everything but the beans in

Step 2

Turn cooker on low and cook for 6 hours adding water if needed

Step 3

Add beans and cook another 2 hours until meat is tender

Step 4

Garnish with fresh cilantro and lime and radish

Editorial Notes

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Tips for selecting ingredients

Use fresh cilantro, not dried, for the best flavor.
For a spicier dish, use jalapenos instead of serrano peppers.

Ingredient substitutions

Substitute ground beef for chuck roast. This substitution is beneficial because it is a leaner cut of meat, and will reduce the amount of fat in the dish. It also takes less time to cook, so the dish can be prepared quicker.
Substitute jalapeno peppers for serrano peppers. This substitution is beneficial because jalapenos are milder in flavor and will give the dish a more subtle heat. It also makes the dish more accessible to those who prefer a milder flavor.

Variations

Tex-Mex Carne En Su Jugo Replace the beef stock with chicken stock and add 1 teaspoon of chili powder and 1 teaspoon of cumin to the ingredients. Replace the serrano peppers with jalapeños and the green enchilada sauce with red enchilada sauce. Garnish with sliced red onions, shredded cheese, and diced avocados.

Serve with

Mexican Street Corn Salad: This easy Mexican Street Corn Salad is packed with flavor and the perfect side dish to serve with Carne En Su Jugo. The salad combines fresh grilled corn, creamy mayo, tangy lime juice, and salty Cotija cheese for a delicious and light accompaniment.

Chile-Lime Roasted Sweet Potatoes: These Chile-Lime Roasted Sweet Potatoes are a delicious and easy side dish that pairs perfectly with Mexican Street Corn Salad. The potatoes are roasted with a combination of chile powder, cumin, garlic, and lime juice for a flavor-packed side dish. The sweetness of the potatoes is balanced by the zesty lime and spicy chile, making this a must-have side dish for any Mexican-inspired meal.

FAQ

Q: How long do I need to cook the Carne En Su Jugo?

A: You need to cook the Carne En Su Jugo for 6 hours on low, adding water if needed, and then for an additional 2 hours until the meat is tender.

Q: What ingredients do I need for Carne En Su Jugo?

A: You will need beef, bacon, onions, garlic, tomatoes, jalapenos, cumin, oregano, bay leaves, beef broth, and salt.

Fun facts:

FUN FACT 1: Carne En Su Jugo is a traditional dish from the state of Jalisco in Mexico, where the famous mariachi music originated.

FUN FACT 2: Carne En Su Jugo is a favorite dish of Mexican actor Gael García Bernal, who is known for his roles in films such as Y Tu Mamá También and Coco.