Monkey Meat

Monkey Meat

Monkey meat is a shredded beef recipe with Mexican flair. It's seasoned with chili powder and ground cumin and cooked with Anaheims, poblano, and jalapeños.

Prep Time
30 min
Cook Time
210 min
Total Time
255 min
Servings
12

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Trim excess fat and tissue from roast; cut into 4 or 5 large chunks. Combine 1 tablespoon chili powder, 1 tablespoon ground cumin, 2 teaspoons salt, and ½ teaspoon black pepper in a small bowl; rub into meat, and let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in a large deep skillet or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Sear meat on all sides; transfer to a plate and set aside. Add remaining olive oil to the skillet. Reduce heat to medium. Add onions, celery, bell pepper, carrot, Anaheim peppers, jalapeños, poblano, and garlic; cook, stirring frequently, to release flavors, about 5 minutes.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Add Roma tomatoes to the skillet; season with remaining 2 tablespoons chili powder, remaining 2 tablespoons cumin, remaining 1 teaspoon salt, dried chile pepper, and remaining ¼ teaspoon black pepper. Bring to a simmer; cook for 5 minutes.'}

  4. 4

    {'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Return meat to the skillet; stir in beef broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low; simmer until meat is very tender, 3 to 3 ½ hours. Taste and adjust seasonings as desired. Transfer meat to a plate, shred using 2 forks, and return to the skillet. Reheat before serving if necessary.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (12 servings total)

424
Calories
43 g
Protein
8 g
Carbs
24 g
Fat
2 g
Fiber
820 mg
Sodium
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/70188/monkey-meat/
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