Beef belly
Beef belly, also known as librillo, is a highly valued cut in Mexican cuisine, ideal for stews and tacos. Its tender texture and rich flavour make it perfect for dishes like pancita tacos. It is an ingredient enjoyed in celebrations and family meals.
Estimated retail price
~£5.50 / 500g
Typical price at UK Mexican grocers
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How it's used in Mexican cooking
Beef belly appears in 1 recipe in our collection, including Menudo Duranguense (Durango-Style Tripe Soup). 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 belly
Frequently asked questions
How many recipes use Beef belly?
Beef belly is used in 1 recipe in our collection, such as Menudo Duranguense (Durango-Style Tripe Soup). The full list, with a photo and link for each recipe, is on this page.
Where can I buy Beef belly in the UK?
You can buy Beef belly online via the Amazon link on this page, or look for it at Latin American grocers in the UK.
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