Birria is something you'll find in every part of Mexico, and the most famous versions come from Jalisco and Zacatecas (where our jefe comes from). In those states they roast the goat in a natural or ...
Birria—like its cousin, barbacoa—is a preparation, not an ingredient. Both are (or least used to be) traditionally prepared in an earthen oven, and the main component can be any meat or other food ...
The dish’s relative rarity is a shame — for you. Me? Given my massive extended family, I can eat it at least twice a month, and that doesn’t even require going to a restaurant. You’ll probably never ...
A week before Governor Greg Abbott closed restaurant dining rooms statewide in an effort to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus, I traveled to the oil-rich Permian Basin and had one of the best ...
In the U.S., when most people imagine delicious birria tacos, they think of spicy, juicy, and impossibly tender beef. The spiciness and juiciness are definitely part of birria, but beef isn't the only ...
The pictures seem to say it all: chubby tacos dripping flame-orange grease, quesadillas bulging with molten cheese, tangles of ramen noodles and shredded birria de res (beef braised in a chile-spiked ...
The color, the crispness, the meat and the mess — there’s so much to love about birria, the Mexican dish that’s now ubiquitous on TikTok and Instagram. What started trending with Los Angeles’ Latinx ...
If you’re into food TikTok at all, you’ve seen it — dried chilis rapidly de-seeded and chopped, boiled, blended with more spices, and combined with tender chunks of savory meat and onion stewed to ...
In 2019, Los Angeles’ bowls runneth over with birria, the Mexican confederation of recipes involving meat rubbed, roasted or slowly stewed in an alloy of chiles, herbs and spices. While different ...
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Luke Fortney is a journalist based in New York City. He most recently worked as a reporter for Eater, where covered restaurants and food trends for nearly five years. After a year of rent crises and ...