Grilled Wagyu Tongue Tacos with Avocado Salsa

Here's a delicious recipe for preparing Wagyu tongue:

Recipe: Grilled Wagyu Tongue Tacos with Avocado Salsa

Ingredients:

  • 1 Wagyu tongue
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Corn tortillas
  • For the Avocado Salsa:
    • 1 ripe avocado, diced
    • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
    • 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and finely chopped
    • Juice of 1 lime
    • Handful of fresh cilantro, chopped
    • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Fill a large pot with water and bring it to a boil. Add the Wagyu tongue and let it simmer for about 2 hours or until tender.
  2. Once cooked, remove the tongue from the pot and let it cool slightly. Peel off the outer layer of skin.
  3. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  4. In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, smoked paprika, ground cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Rub this mixture all over the Wagyu tongue, ensuring it is evenly coated.
  5. Place the seasoned tongue on the preheated grill. Grill for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until nicely charred and heated through.
  6. Remove the tongue from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes. Slice it thinly across the grain.
  7. To make the Avocado Salsa, combine the diced avocado, red onion, jalapeño pepper, lime juice, and chopped cilantro in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Warm up the corn tortillas on the grill or stovetop.
  9. Assemble the tacos by placing a few slices of grilled Wagyu tongue on each tortilla. Top with the avocado salsa.
  10. Serve the Wagyu tongue tacos with additional lime wedges and garnish with fresh cilantro, if desired.

These grilled Wagyu tongue tacos with avocado salsa are a delightful combination of flavors and textures. The tender and flavorful Wagyu tongue pairs perfectly with the creamy and tangy avocado salsa, creating a satisfying and memorable culinary experience. Enjoy the unique and delicious taste of Wagyu tongue in this tantalizing taco recipe.