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Vegan Birria Tacos (Quesabirria)
Ingredients
  • subheading: Chiles:
  • 8 guajillo dried chiles destemmed and deseeded
  • 4 pasilla dried chiles destemmed and deseeded
  • 3 ancho dried chiles destemmed and deseeded
  • 750 mL water
  • subheading: For the consommé:
  • ¼ cup canola or veg oil
  • 1 large white onion peeled and quartered
  • 5 garlic cloves
  • 2 medium tomatoes destemmed and quartered
  • 2 L 8 cups water
  • 24 dried shiitake mushrooms
  • 6 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 inch knob ginger peeled and sliced into rough coins
  • 1 tsp coriander seed
  • 1 tsp whole black peppercorns
  • 4 whole cloves
  • 2 dried bay leaves
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp rubbed dried thyme
  • 1 tsp rubbed dried oregano
  • 3 vegan beef-style bouillon cubes
  • 2 tbsp mushroom broth powder or can substitute more bouillon cubes
  • ⅛ tsp MSG optional but highly recommended
  • 1 lump ~1 to 2 tbsp rock sugar (can sub brown sugar)
  • subheading: For the birria soy curls:
  • 1 lb 450 g dried soy curls
  • Hot water to rehydrate the soy curls
  • 3 cups of the birria consommé
  • Salt to taste I added about 1 tbsp of mushroom broth powder to the soy curls
  • subheading: To make the quesabirria tacos:
  • Oil for the griddle
  • 32 corn tortillas whatever colour you prefer
  • Consommé to dip the tortillas
  • 2 bags of vegan cheese shreds mozza or cheddar flavour, whichever you prefer. Mozza is more like queso blanco though
  • subheading: To serve:
  • 1 large white onion medium fine dice
  • 1 bunch of cilantro chopped
  • 2 to 3 limes 1 wedge per 3 to 4 tacos
  • ½ cup of consommé to dip
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