Lengua Taco as prepared by Chef/Owner Nadia Holguin at Tacos Chiwas in Phoenix, Arizona, as seen on Triple D Nation, season 7.
Recipe courtesy of Tacos Chiwas

Lengua Taco (Beef Tongue)

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  • Level: Easy
  • Total: 4 hr 15 min (includes cooling time)
  • Active: 15 min
  • Yield: 12 tacos

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Wash the beef tongue and cut into chunks. Put in a pot with the garlic, bay leaf, onion, salt, and 2 liters water and let boil until soft, about 3 hours. Let cool down, then peel the hard sides and discard. Cut into small dice. Serve in a taco. Add onion and cilantro to garnish.

Cook’s Note

Make sure the beef tongue is completely thawed.