SHREDDED BEEF BURRITOS
SERVES 4-6 PREP 20 MINS + MARINATING COOK 3 HOURS
• ¹⁄³ cup olive oil
• 4 garlic cloves, crushed
• 2 tbsp tomato paste
• 2 tbsp honey
• 2 tsp chilli flakes
• 1 tsp ground cumin • 1 tsp smoked paprika
• 1 tsp salt
• 1kg beef osso bucco
• 2 cups beef stock
• 2 limes, juice
• 8 flour tortillas
• 1 butter lettuce, leaves picked
• 1 avocado, seeded, peeled, chopped
• ½ cup pickled red onion (see Tip)
• 250g punnet cherry tomatoes, halved
• sour cream, to serve
1 In a food processor, combine half the oil with garlic, tomato paste, honey, chilli, cumin, paprika and salt. Process to a smooth paste. Rub marinade into meat. Cover and chill overnight.
2 Preheat oven to 180°C.
3 In a flameproof casserole dish, heat remaining oil on high. Drain beef, reserving marinade. Brown beef
4-5 mins, turning once. Add stock, lime juice and reserved marinade. Bring to simmer. Bake, covered, 2½ hours.
4 Remove lid and bake a further 20-25 mins, to reduce sauce. Cool slightly. Use 2 forks to shred beef. Discard bones.
5 Fill tortillas with lettuce, beef, avocado, pickled onion and tomato. Accompany with sour cream.