For the chili paste:- Mexico Chilies- Guaillo Chilies- Arbol Chilies- Water- Vinegar- Salt- CuminFor the birria:- Beef neck- Salt- Oil- Red wine- Onion
Make the chili paste:Preheat a large Dutch oven over low heat and add the chilies to toast them. Toast the chilies, turning as needed for 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
Deglaze the pan:Reduce the heat to medium and slowly add the wine. Using a wooden spoon, scrape up any browned bits as the wine cooks down. Add onion, garlic, bay leaves, and spices to the pot.
Strain the liquid:Carefully remove the beef neck from the Dutch oven. Set aside. Strain the liquid through a fine mesh sieve into a clean bowl and discard solids.