Succulent delicacy that blends Chiapas and European gastronomy.
For saffron lovers, this dish of beef tongue enriched with vegetables, herbs and almonds. A succulent delicacy for your palate.
Preparation time: 1 hour
Ingredients
1 kg. Beef tongue
2 pcs. White bread
60 gr. Tomato
150 gr. (precooked) Onion
2 gr. Cinnamon sticks
10 gr. Ground pepper
1 gr. Thyme
1 gr. Oregano
1 gr. Myrtle
1 gr. Laurel
80 gr. Olives
10 strands Saffron
150 gr. pumpkin
150 gr. Carrot
150 gr. Potatoes
80 gr. Raisins
100 gr. Oil
Preparation
Clean and wash the beef tongue.
Cook the tongue with half the thyme and oregano, once cooked remove the skin and cut into scallops (skewed slices). Reserve the cooking broth.
Wash, peel and cut the vegetables into skewed slices, soak in salted water.
Brown the bread and put in a blender with a little cooking broth, and save.
Dilute the saffron in hot broth.
Cut the onion and tomato into a half moon and fry then add the spices, the saffron and the blended bread; then add broth, vegetables, tongue slices, olives and raisins and finally cook for 15 minutes approximately and serve.
Tips:
Cook the tongue one day before, and remove the skin from the tongue when it is hot.