Friday, May 23, 2014

CARNE ASADA TACOS WITH TRI STEAK ENJOY DAN:

CARNE ASADA TACOS FOR FAMILY AND THE BOYZ by CHEF DAN:
Serves 8
INGREDIENTS:
1-1/2-pounds tri steak cut into thin bite size pieces
2 tablespoon and 2 teaspoons rice vinegar
1/4-cup soy sauce
4 cloves of garlic minced, divided
2 tablespoon lime juice
4 tablespoon olive oil
1/2-teaspoon EACH sea salt, black and white pepper, garlic powder, chili powder, dried oregano, ground cumin, ground ginger, green chili powder, smoked paprika, and jalapeno powder.
1 onion chopped onion
 1/4-cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 beef steak tomatoes
2 avocados, peeled pitted and sliced
2 jalapenos pepper, chopped
1 pound tomatillos, husked and rinsed
2 dried New Mexico Chile pods
Smidgen of sea salt
12 6-inch corn tortillas
1 cup Gouda cheese
1 lime cut into wedges
DIRECTIONS:             (PRE-HEAT OVEN TO 450 DEGREES)
1.   Lay the tri steak in a baking dish.
2.   In a bowl whisk together the vinegar, soy sauce, 2 garlic and lime juice.
3.   Season with salt and all powders.
4.   Whisk until well blended; pour over steak cover and refrigerate overnight.
5.   In a bowl stir together, onion, cilantro and lime juice, and use for relish.
6.   Heat a skillet over medium-high heat.
7.   Toast Chile pods for a few minutes; soak in water for 30 minutes.
8.   Place tomatoes, jalapenos tomatillos, 2 garlic cloves, on baking sheet.
9.   Drizzle with 2 tablespoon olive, and season with salt.
10.                Roast for 20 minutes, remove from oven
11.                 Place  vegetables in blender with Chile pods, puree until smooth
12.                Heat remaining oil in a skillet over medium-high heat when sizzling.
13.                Add meat and cook stirring constantly until cooked through.
14.                Heat tortillas in the microwave, according to package directions.
15.                To serve, place 2 or 3 tortillas on a plate, lay generous amount of beef over them.
16.                Top onion relish and the pureed tomatillos sauce.

17.                Add much cheese as you like and garnish with avocado and lime wedges.    ENJOY DAN:                   BON-APPETITE!!

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