Carne Asada Recipe: Authentic Mexican Flavor in Every Bite!

Learn how to make a delicious and authentic Carne Asada with this easy-to-follow recipe. Impress your family and friends with the bold flavor of Mexican cuisine.

Carne Asada, a classic Mexican dish, is a staple of Mexican cuisine and loved by many around the world. This mouth-watering dish is made with tender steak marinated in a blend of spices, then grilled to perfection. This recipe is easy to follow and is perfect for impressing your family and friends with the bold flavor of Mexican cuisine. So, get ready to take your taste buds on a journey to Mexico!

Ingredients:

• 1 1/2 lbs skirt or flank steak
• 1/2 cup soy sauce
• 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 4 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 tsp cumin
• 1 tsp chili powder
• 1 tsp dried oregano
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp black pepper

Preparation Method:

1. In a large bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, lime juice, olive oil, garlic, cumin, chili powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
2. Add the steak to the bowl and marinate for at least 2 hours, or up to 8 hours.
3. Preheat your grill to high heat.
4. Remove the steak from the marinade and discard the remaining marinade.
5. Place the steak on the grill and cook for about 5-7 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 145°F for medium-rare.
6. Let the steak rest for a few minutes before slicing against the grain.

Tips & Tricks:

• For a smoky flavor, add some wood chips to your grill while cooking the steak.
• To keep the steak tender, slice against the grain.
• Serve the steak with warm tortillas, avocado, and pico de gallo for a complete Mexican experience.

Variants:

• For a spicier version, add some diced jalapenos to the marinade.
• You can also add some orange juice to the marinade for a sweet and tangy flavor.

Carne Asada is a delicious and classic Mexican dish that is easy to make at home. The tender and juicy steak, marinated in a blend of spices, creates a bold flavor that will take your taste buds on a journey to Mexico. Impress your family and friends with this authentic and flavorful dish, perfect for any occasion. So, fire up your grill and start cooking this mouth-watering Carne Asada today!