Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Mexican Meat Mix

5 lbs beef roast
3 TBS shortening
3 onions, chopped
1 can chopped green chilies
2 cans green chili salsa
1/4 tsp garlic powder (or 1 clove garlic)
4 TBS flour
4 tsp salt
1 tsp ground cumin
Juices from beef roast

Preheat oven to 200 degrees. Place roast in large roasting pan on Dutch oven. Cover w/ a tight lid and roast about 12 hours until well done. On cook roasts with 1 cup water in pressure cooker 35 to 40 minutes. Drain meat, reserving juices. Cool meat. Shred meat and set aside. Melt shortening in large skillet. Add onion and green chilies. Saute 1 min. Add green chili salsa, garlic, flour, salt, and cumin. Cook 1 min, over medium-low heat. Stir in reserved juices and shredded meat. Cook 5 minutes until thick. Cool. Pout about 3 cups mix each into 1 quart freezer containers, leaving 1/2 inch space at top. Seal and label containers. Freeze. Use within 6 months. Makes about 9 cups of Mexican Meat Mix

1 comment:

  1. I usually just mix some salsa with shredded beef and use it for Chimichangas and other things, but this was a step up. Very easy (once the roast is cooked) and very yummy. I used olive oil instead of shortening and taco seasoning instead of cumin.

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