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May
08
2008

Carne Asada (most excellent)

This was an amazing recipe made with good friends and beer.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds of flank steak (trimmed)
  • 1 medium onion
  • 5 cloves of garlic
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro
  • Cumin
  • Kosher salt
  • 1 lime
  • 1 avocado
  • 1/2 cup of white wine vinegar
  • 1 cup of olive oil
  • Small flour tortillas
  • Full Sail Nut Brown Ale
  • Chipotle-Tomatillo Sauce (made previously)

Preparation

  • Slice flank steak across the bias into strips
  • Prepare marinade with lime juice, white wine vinegar, cilantro, garlic, cumin, kosher salt, and olive oil. Allow to sit for 1 hour.
  Carne Asada marinade
Carne Asada in grill  
  • Place meat on heated bbq, or run out of gas and go for an amazing option. Heat a dutch oven on the stovetop (high). Place strips on the dutch oven in batches.
  • After removing the meat, deglaze the dutch oven with Full Sail Nut Brown Ale. Add onion and leftover marinade. Cook down until dark and syrupy.
  • Slice avocado and construct with tortilla, carne asada, the beer onions, avocado, and the chipotle-tomatillo sauce.
  • Completely decadent
  The finished product

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