Ingredients

  • 2 lbs boneless beef roast
  • 3 cups beef broth
  • 1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 3 dashes hot pepper sauce (or to taste)
  • 1 (4 ounce) can green chilies, diced
  • 1 onion, roughly chopped
  • 1 small green bell pepper, pith and seeds removed cut into strips
  • 1 small red bell pepper, pith and seeds removed cut into strips
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 8 flour tortillas
  • 1 cup mexican cheese (grated 3 cheese blend)
  • 1 cup monterey jack pepper cheese, grated

Method

  • In a large pot put the beef roast, tomatoes, beef broth, garlic, salt, cumin, chili powder, coriander and hot pepper sauce.
  • Bring to a boil then reduce heat, cover and simmer for 2 1/2 to 3 hours or until meat is very tender and can be shredded.
  • Remove beef and allow to cool then separate into shreds with a fork, set aside.
  • Reduce the cooking liquid to 2 cups then stir in the diced chilies.
  • Pour 1 cup of the sauce into a 9x13 baking dish.
  • In a skillet heat the olive oil, place onions and bell pepper strips and saute till fork tender.
  • Put shredded beef, bell pepper strips and onions with a sprinkle of the cheeses onto each flour tortilla. Roll up and place into baking dish.
  • Top with the rest of the grated cheeses, and pour the remaining 1 cup sauce over the tortillas. Bake at 375 degrees for 35-40 minutes.
  • Garnish with sour cream, olives, and green onions.