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Tostados


Tostados

Serves 6

Ingredients

beef brisket

  • 2 kg Beef brisket
  • 6 chipotle Chilli's smoked tinned jalapeno chillies
  • 1 Clove Garlic chopped
  • ½ cup orange juice
  • ½ cup Lime juice from 2 1/2 limes
  • 400 g canned Tomatoes drained
  • 2 tablespoons dried wild Oregano
  • ½ teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar

hot chilli sauce

  • 6 habanero Chilli's or 8-10 very hot chillies. Remove seeds for a milder flavour.
  • 1 large Onion
  • 400 g canned Tomatoes
  • ½ cup white wine vinegar

to serve

  • 2 tablespoons roughly chopped coriander leaves
  • 10 spring onions thinly sliced on an angle
  • 1 Green Capsicum finely chopped
  • 1 Lime juice only
  • Flour Tortilla stale
  • Sunflower Oil
  • Sour Cream
  • Lime s

Method

beef brisket

  1. Puree marinade ingredients with 2 tsp salt and 1/2 tsp pepper in a food processor, then transfer to a large shallow roasting dish. Gently score the brisket on both sides and coat with the marinade. Cover the dish with foil and place in fridge for at least 4 hours.
  2. To cook the brisket place the dish, covered, into a medium low oven at 160 degrees and cook for three hours until very tender.
  3. Once cooked shred the brisket and fry on a frying pan. Add the cooking liquor back to the meat to keep it moist.

hot chilli sauce

  1. To make the hot chilli sauce, combine ingredients with 1 tablespoons of salt in a pan. Bring to boil over medium high heat.
  2. Reduce the heat to medium low and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thick.
  3. Cool slightly, then puree using a stick blender until smooth.

to serve

  1. Combine the coriander, spring onions and capsicum in a bowl. Pour in juice and season with pepper.
  2. Toast the tortillas in a hot oven until crisp. Break them into large mouth size pieces and top with the refried beef brisket, hot sauce, sour cream and coriander salsa.
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