Barbecue Beef Sandwiches Recipe

  • Yield:

    8 to 10 servings

  • Total Time:

    3 hrs 20 mins

  • Prep Time:

    20 mins

  • Cook Time:

    3 hrs

Ingredients

  • 1 top round roast OR arm roast (3 pound s/1.5 kg)
  • 3 tablespoons Mazola® Corn Oil
  • 1 can (12 ounces ) beer OR beef broth
  • 2 cups prepared barbecue sauce, divided
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 5 whole cloves
  • 1 can ned chipotle chile in adobo sauce, chopped
  • 8 to 10 hamburger buns OR sandwich rolls

Instructions

  1. Step 1) Heat oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add beef; cook until browned on all sides. Add beer, 1 cup barbecue sauce, onion, garlic, cloves and chipotle chile; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 2 to 3 hours, or until meat pulls apart easily with a fork.
  2. Step 2) Remove meat from pot; shred with two forks. Strain and reserve 2 cups liquid.*
  3. Step 3) Return meat to pan; add reserved liquid and remaining 1 cup barbecue sauce. Cook over low heat until heated through. Serve on sandwich buns.
  4. *TIP: To make ahead, refrigerate meat and liquid separately and then skim fat from juices before reheating.