Carne Guisada

Step 5: Thicken, finish, & serve

Braising liquid

  • Cornstarch slurry
    as needed

Serving options

  • Cooked rice
  • Refried black beans
  • Flour tortillas
  • Queso Fresco
  • Avocados

From previous steps

  • Finished braise

Return the finished braise back to the stovetop. If the liquid hasn’t thickened into a saucy gravy, bring the pot back to a , and then add a splash of until it reaches your desired texture. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.

Serve with your choice of rice and beans, tortillas, queso fresco, & avocado. Leftovers make amazing quesadillas and tortas.