Chef Daniel Asher for Root Down shows us how to make Goat Tacos.
Braised Colorado Goat Tacos
Ingredients:
-12 Abbondanza Farm heirloom blue corn tortillas
-2# Ranch Foods Goat meat leg or shoulder, braised, cooled & shredded
-1C Broken Shovels Farm chèvre
-1C Five Points Fermentation Co curry kraut
-1C Friends Fields Pea Shoots or Aero Farms microgreens
(Goat Preparation
-Rub with olive oil, Smith & Truslow organic coriander-cumin spice blend, and let sit for 2 hrs
-Place in roasting pan with 2 chopped carrots, 1 quartered onion, 1C chopped celery, 6 whole garlic cloves smashed with side of knife blade, stalk of rosemary, thyme, bay leaf.
-add 6 C vegetable stock and 1C white wine or a can of good beer and slow braise in preheated oven at 250 degrees for 6 hours, flipping once so that entire portion gets covered in juices.
-let cool to the touch and then pull the meat so it is shredded and keep this in the braising liquid.)
method:
-Heat the shredded goat meat with the braising liquid until hot
-heat the tortillas on a flat griddle
-top tortillas with shredded goat
-top with chèvre, sprouts, kraut, and any other additions such as avocado, radish or heirloom tomatoes.
Serve with lime wedges and enjoy good company!