CARNE ASADA (ARRACHERA CON AJO Y LIMON A LA PARRILLA)

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Typical Mexican flank steak, marinated, then cooked rapidly at high heat, and splashed with the zing of fresh lime-que delisioso!

Provided by demigh

Categories     Meat

Time 51m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 lbs skirt steaks
1 1/2 tablespoons finely chopped garlic
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
coarse salt
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

Steps:

  • If necessary, trim steak, leaving some fat.
  • In shallow dish, rub steaks with garlic and oil.
  • Marinate steaks,covered and chilled, at least 30 minutes and up to 1 day.
  • Prepare grill.
  • Season steaks generously with coarse salt and grill on a rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals 2 to 3 minutes on each side for medium-rare.
  • (Alternatively, steaks may be broiled on rack of a broiler pan under a preheated broiler 3 inches from heat about 4 minutes on each side.) Transfer steaks to a cutting board and drizzle with lime juice.
  • Let steaks stand, uncovered, 5 to 10 minutes and with a sharp knife cut diagonally across grain into thin slices.
  • Garnish with grilled onions, serve with tortillas, refried beans and rice.

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