Mexican Broiled Steak Recipe - Cooking Index
2 | Beef flank steaks* | |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Lime juice |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Oregano leaves - dried |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Vegetable oil - or olive oil |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Salt |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Pepper |
4 | Garlic - crushed |
* Each flank steak should weigh between 1 and 1 1/2 lbs.
Place beef steaks in shallow glass or plastic dish. Mix remaining ingredients and pour over the beef. Cover and refrigerate at least 8 hours, turning occasionally.
On grill-
Place steaks on grill over hot coals. Grill 4-5 minutes per side. Grill until desired degree of doneness is achieved.
On broiler-
Place beef on rack in broiler pan. Broil with the tops about 3 inches from the heat until brown, 4-5 minutes. Turn beef and broil 4-5 minutes longer. Grill until desired degree of doneness is achieved.
Cut beef in thin strips across the grain of the meat. Serve with tortillas and guacamole if desired.
Source:
The Eyes of Texas Cookbook, 1987, p. 132
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