beef essentials: the ultimate fajita marinade
This is not a recipe on making fajitas; it is one for creating that perfect marinade to the meat. Lots of excellent flavor that compliments the beef, and will make your next fajita party a total hit. Very simple ingredients that are designed to bring out the best in your fajita meat. So, you ready… Let’s get into the kitchen.
prep time
6 Hr
cook time
15 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
Several
Ingredients
- PLAN/PURCHASE
- 1 cup pineapple juice
- 1/2 cup tamari sauce, or liquid aminos
- 2 tablespoons lime juice, freshly squeezed
- 1 tablespoon grapeseed oil
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 - 2 pinches cayenne pepper
How To Make beef essentials: the ultimate fajita marinade
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Step 1PREP/PREPARE
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Step 2My favorite steak for fajitas is the flat-iron. A good steak with good flavor.
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Step 3Gather your ingredients (mise en place).
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Step 4Whisk all the ingredients together in a small bowl.
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Step 5Add the steaks, and marinade to a Ziploc bag, and refrigerate for six hours.
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Step 6Remove the steaks, discard the marinade, and cook them up on a hot griddle, or cast-iron pan.
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Step 7PLATE/PRESENT
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Step 8Cut the beef against the grain, and serve with roasted veggies tortillas, cheese, sour cream, and anything else you can think of. Enjoy.
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Step 9Keep the faith, and keep cooking.
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Category:
Beef
Culture:
Mexican
Ingredient:
Beef
Diet:
Gluten-Free
Diet:
Low Fat
Diet:
Dairy Free
Diet:
Wheat Free
Method:
Stove Top
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