Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 8 English cut beef short ribs
  • 2 tbsp light brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp chipotle chili powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 12 oz can sparkling water or club soda
  • 1 recipe pineapple salsa
  • 12 street taco flour tortillas

Instruction

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. 
  • In an oven-safe, heavy bottomed pot (with a lid), heat the oil over medium heat. Add the short ribs and brown on all sides.
  • Whisk together the brown sugar, chipotle chili powder, salt, smoked paprika and garlic powder. Sprinkle the seasonings over the browned short ribs.
  • Pour the sparkling water into the pot and scrape up any browned bits stuck to the bottom. Put the lid on the pot and place the pot into the oven.
  • Cook the short ribs for 2 1/2 - 3 hours, until they are fall off the bone tender.
  • Shred the meat, removing any large pieces of fat and discard the bones.
  • Stir in a little of the cooking liquid to the shredded beef. Top each tortilla with the beef and the pineapple salsa.