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Mexican food with salpicón de res

This salad is great for outdoor parties or family dinners. It's a tasty twist on traditional salads. It uses simple ingredients and bold Mexican cooking methods, making it a satisfying meal.

Equipment

  • Large stockpot
  • Sharp chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Meat shredder or two forks

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs beef chuck roast
  • 1 white onion quartered
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2 bay leaves
  • Fresh cilantro
  • Lime juice
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions
 

  • Place beef in stockpot with onion, garlic, and bay leaves
  • Cover with water and simmer for 2-3 hours
  • Remove beef, let cool, and shred finely
  • Mix shredded beef with chopped cilantro
  • Season with lime juice, salt, and pepper
  • Pro Tips for Perfect Beef Preparation