Meaning & use
birria
A spicy Mexican stew traditionally made by slow-cooking meat, often goat or beef, in a rich chili-based broth.
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We ordered birria tacos, dipping each one in the flavorful broth on the side.
Her grandmother's birria recipe takes hours to prepare but is worth the wait.
A note on using this word
Birria originated in the Mexican state of Jalisco and is now popular internationally, especially as a filling for tacos and quesadillas.
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