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Beef Stock
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Beef Stock

A hearty stock made by simmering beef bones and cuts for several hours. The essential base for cocido de res, caldo tlalpeño, and birria. Its rich, full-bodied flavour enhances Mexican rice, red salsas, and braised dishes. Widely used across central and northern Mexico.

Estimated retail price

~£2.49 / 1L

Typical price at UK Mexican grocers

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How it's used in Mexican cooking

Beef Stock, part of the pantry basics section of the Mexican pantry, appears in 15 recipes in our collection, including Red Chilli Stew, Chile Pasado with Beef and Albóndigas en Caldillo (Mexican Meatballs in Broth). Each recipe shows step by step how it is added, in what quantity and which other ingredients it is paired with — the most reliable guide to how it is actually used in Mexican cooking.

Recipes with Beef Stock

Red Chilli StewStews

Red Chilli Stew

Chile Pasado with BeefStews

Chile Pasado with Beef

Albóndigas en Caldillo (Mexican Meatballs in Broth)Sopas Y Caldos

Albóndigas en Caldillo (Mexican Meatballs in Broth)

Caldillo de Machaca (Dried Shredded Beef Broth)Sopas Y Caldos

Caldillo de Machaca (Dried Shredded Beef Broth)

Mexican Onion Soup with Pasilla ChilliSopas Y Caldos

Mexican Onion Soup with Pasilla Chilli

Chihuahua Beef with Dried Green ChilliStews

Chihuahua Beef with Dried Green Chilli

Chilli con CarneStews

Chilli con Carne

Barbacoa Bowl with Coriander-Lime RiceMeats

Barbacoa Bowl with Coriander-Lime Rice

Chile Colorado Beef BurritoTacos

Chile Colorado Beef Burrito

Cortadillo Norteño (Northern Mexican Beef Stew)Stews

Cortadillo Norteño (Northern Mexican Beef Stew)

Oaxacan Chicken Stew with Olives, Capers, Raisins and AlmondsStews

Oaxacan Chicken Stew with Olives, Capers, Raisins and Almonds

Beef in Guajillo Chile SauceStews

Beef in Guajillo Chile Sauce

Chicken in Chipotle Cream SauceStews

Chicken in Chipotle Cream Sauce

Braised Beef in Smoky Morita ChilliStews

Braised Beef in Smoky Morita Chilli

Beef Stew in Cascabel Chilli SauceStews

Beef Stew in Cascabel Chilli Sauce

Frequently asked questions

How many recipes use Beef Stock?

Beef Stock is used in 15 recipes in our collection, such as Red Chilli Stew and Chile Pasado with Beef. The full list, with a photo and link for each recipe, is on this page.

Where can I buy Beef Stock in the UK?

You can buy Beef Stock online via the Amazon link on this page, or look for it at Latin American grocers in the UK.

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