Best Chuck Steak With Chihuahua Chile Salsa Recipes

GRILLED CHUCK STEAK

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, saute garlic in oil for 1-2 minutes over low heat until tender; remove from the heat. Stir in the vinegar, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, sugar, and basil., Pour 1 cup marinade into a shallow dish; add the meat and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade., Drain and discard marinade. Prepare grill for indirect heat, using a drip pan. Lightly oil the grill rack. , Grill steak, uncovered, over medium heat until browned on each side. Move steak to indirect side of grill, using a drip pan and grill, covered, for 45-50 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°), basting occasionally with marinade.

CHUCK STEAK WITH CHIHUAHUA CHILE SALSA

Steps:

• 1. Prepare the chile salsa. Cover and set aside. Cover the meat with 2 pieces of plastic and pound it to an even 1/4-inch thickness with the flat side of a meat mallet or with a rolling pin. Rub with lime juice and sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper. Let stand at room temperature while preparing the barbecue fire. 2. When the coals are hot, grill the meat, turning 2 to 3 times, until it is well done, but not dry, 12 to 15 minutes total. Cut the steaks into serving size pieces and discard bone. Serve hot with chile salsa on the side.From "1,000 Mexican Recipes." Copyright 2001 by Marge Poore. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

MARINATED BONELESS CHUCK STEAK

Steps:

• Place onion and bell pepper slices in a large resealable plastic bag. Add vinegar, olive oil, Worcestershire, soy sauce, garlic, rosemary, and pepper. Add steak, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours, or overnight.
• Remove steak from the marinade and shake off excess. Discard 1/2 of the liquid marinade.
• Pour the remaining liquid plus the onion and pepper slices into a large frying pan. Cook over high heat for 2 minutes. Move vegetables to the side of the pan and add steak. Reduce heat to medium-high and cook for 4 minutes. Remove vegetables to a plate and flip steak; cook until steak is beginning to firm and is hot and slightly pink in the center, about 3 to 5 more minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 140 degrees F (60 degrees C) for medium doneness.
• Drain liquid from the pan. Serve steak with onion and bell pepper.