Whether you’re making tacos, burrito bowls, or just want to make up a batch of delicious tasting meat, it’s hard to go wrong with barbacoa. The team at Mighty Flame Propane Cylinder Exchange believes that it’s one of the most underrated meat experiences around. Fortunately for you, in today’s blog we’d like to share a few recipes that we have enjoyed with you.
If you’re just branching out into grilling something other than burgers and brats, these recipes are ideal for you to try. A few simple ingredients and a bit of time on the grill is all you need to end up with a dish that is positively packed with flavor. Keep reading to gain the knowledge you need to try something new on the grill.
A Few Of Our Favorite Barbacoa Recipes
Barbacoa Beef Tacos with Two Sauces from Food and Wine
If you’re looking for the real deal, this recipe from Food and Wine is hard to beat. There is a bit of prep work that goes into it, but trust us when we say that it is all worth it when you finally sink your teeth into your first bite. Instructions for braising the meat and making your own chile sauce make this recipe a huge win. All of the work you do will most definitely convince you to add this recipe to your list of go-tos and everyone in your family will be craving it.
Grilled Beef Barbacoa Tacos from Food Network
When you’re looking for a trusted source for pretty much any food on the planet, you know you can head on over to Food Network and count on them getting things right. As you might imagine, this is the case with their recipe for barbacoa tacos. Their recipe is a win no matter how you slice it–or in this case, pull it.
Smoked Beef Barbacoa from The Meatwave
As you can probably imagine, when we came across a recipe on a website called “The Meatwave,” we just had to check it out. After all, with a name like that, what could go wrong? This recipe certainly didn’t disappoint. Their recipe utilizes a charcoal grill, but you could just as easily use a propane grill with a smoker box with great results–which we did. The step by step instructions and pictures of each process will have your mouth watering from the moment you click that link.
Tacos de Barbacoa from Better Homes and Gardens
This excellent recipe from Better Homes and Gardens is a winner in our book. You’ll also be utilizing a smoker box if you’re using a gas grill, but the way they switch things up with this recipe is out of this world. The addition of cinnamon and cloves really helps to take things to the next level. You should be sure to give this wonderful recipe a try.
Which One Should You Choose?
Well, to put it simply, you’d be just fine choosing any of the recipes above. Each one is a little bit different and has its own subtly different flavor profile, but you will have a smile on your face no matter which recipe you pick! And hey, when you make some barbacoa on the grill, you don’t have to worry about coming back to a smoke-filled home and beeping smoke detectors because the slow cooker didn’t do its job quite right.
Whichever one you choose, you’ll want to be sure to head to the nearest Mighty Flame Propane Cylinder Exchange location to make sure you have the propane you need to give your grilled barbacoa recipe a try. And, of course, be sure to stay tuned for more great grilling tips, tricks, and recipes. Until next time!
