{"product_id":"birrias-65-recipes-from-traditional-to-modern-hardcover","title":"Birrias: 65 Recipes from Traditional to Modern - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJesse Valenciana\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn from a birrias master how to make your Mexican home cooking more varied, exciting, and richly flavorful than ever before.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTraditionally, birrias are \u003cb\u003ethe beloved stews served in Mexico on all special occasions\u003c\/b\u003e, such as weddings, quinceaneras (girls' coming-of-age celebrations), and family reunions. They are made with a meat--traditionally beef, pork, or goat--slow-cooked in an adobo sauce of chile peppers, garlic, vinegar, and herbs, then served with tortillas for dipping. Food writer, cookbook author, and chef Jesse Valenciana is the virtuoso of birrias. He reveals in this book \u003cb\u003ethe luscious secrets of birrias--both in their traditional forms and in their incredible new varieties\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn their recent revival, evident in the best Mexican restaurants everywhere, birrias are getting even more versatile and delectable. They're now made with all kinds of meats and proteins and in vegetarian versions. The biggest change is that birrias have become \u003cb\u003ean in-demand filling or topping for all sorts of other Mexican foods\u003c\/b\u003e, from tacos to tamales and beyond. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBirrias\u003c\/i\u003e, Jesse serves up: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA dozen recipes for the traditional birrias he learned from his Mexican and Mexican-American grandparents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNearly 50 more recipes for the hip, creative, and soul-satisfying new ways to make and use birrias\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechniques for making everything from birrias tacos, enchiladas, burritos, and quesadillas to birrias sandwiches, wraps, salads, soups, appetizers, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA special bonus chapter featuring a handful of Jesse's birrias collaborations with well-known chefs--all easy to make at home--such as the \"Appalachian Birria\" he developed with star chef Sean Brock of Nashville.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf your Mexican cooking is stuck in a rut of ground-beef tacos and cheese enchiladas, you will discover an exciting new world of flavors and dinner ideas in these pages.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJesse Valenciana\u003c\/b\u003e, as a regular reporter and columnist for The Takeout, is one of the premier food journalists focused on Mexican cuisine and other Hispanic foods of the Americas. He also presides over Nashville's hippest catering and pop-up company, The Secret Bodega. A veteran of several prestigious restaurant kitchens and a former marketing executive with Goose Island Brewery, he has appeared on \u003ci\u003eThe Today Show\u003c\/i\u003e and on local television segments in Chicago and Nashville, among other cities. His experience with birrias spans from eating his grandmother's traditional birria every Sunday as a child to collaborating with leading chefs on novel birria creations today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.4 x 7.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 11, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51984416571693,"sku":"9780760392690","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/7Y_xTbsKMs9780760392690.webp?v=1776093060","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/birrias-65-recipes-from-traditional-to-modern-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}