This is a great way to serve skirt or flank steak. The two day marinade is worth the wait.
Prep
26 min
Cook
69 min
Servings
Difficulty
Hard
Ingredients
0.5 cups cumin seeds
5 jalapenos peppers
, seeds and ribs removed, chopped
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon cracked black pepper
0.33 cups fresh lime juice
1.5 teaspoons salt
1.5 cups olive oil
2 bunches cilantro
, leaves and stems
1
, 3 pound
Instructions
1
Toast the cumin seeds in a medium saute pan over medium-low heat for 5 minutes, or until fragrant.
2
In a blender, combine the cumin seeds, jalapenos, garlic, pepper, lime juice, and salt. Pulse the blender to finely chop ingredients. Add the oil and cilantro and puree until smooth.
3
Lightly score both sides of the meat with a knife so that the marinade will penetrate. Place the meat in a large plastic bag or bowl, pour in the marinade, and coat well. Marinate in the refrigerator for 24 to 48 hours.
4
Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate.
5
Remove the meat from the marinade and discard the remaining marinade. Cook on high, 1 to 2 minutes per side, to sear the meat. Turn the heat down to low and cook for an additional 3 to 4 minutes per side, or until the it has reached the desired doneness.
Nutrition per serving
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