For this one, we add some wood fired flavor to get that caramelized taste we love in our Carne Asada. Finish this dish off with some corn tortillas, roasted jalapenos, cilantro, cotija cheese and you have one epic dinner, lunch or party dish.
Traeger Carne Asada
Yield: 8-People
Prep time: 20-30 Minutes – 24 hour Marinade
Cook time: 20-25 minutes cooking time
Ingredients
Measure Ingredient
1/2 Cup Oil, Olive Blend
1 Tbsp Garlic, Fresh, Crushed - or to taste
6 Tbsp Bayou Dust, 5280 Culianry
2 Tbsp Fire Salt, 5280 Culinary - or to taste
¼ Cup Soy Sauce
2 Ea Lemons, Fresh, Juiced
2 Ea Lime, Fresh, Juiced
¾ Cup Guava Juice, Canned
3 lbs Skirt Steak, Choice, Peeled
TO MAKE TACOS
16 ea Flour Tortillas - Warmed
1 Bu Cilantro, Fresh, Washed - Chopped
8-10 ea Jalapenos, Fresh - Roasted
Taste Cheese, Cotija - Grated
Taste Pico de gallo, Fresh
Cooking Directions
| · Remove skirt steak from package, peel any membrane and trim any connective tissue of excess fat. Pay attention to the grains of the meat, this will help when slicing · Place into a large gallon size zipper bag · In a large stainless steel mixing bowl, add the first 8 ingredients and mix well · Pour the marinade into the zipper bag, mix well to coat the meat · Squeeze out any excess air and zip shut · Allow to sit in the fridge for 18-24 hours marinade · Pre heat your Traeger Ironwood grill to 500 degrees, Weber to 500 degrees or Big Green Egg to 500 degrees · Remove the skirt steak from the marinade and drain any excess marinade (this prevents flare ups) · Grill on both sides until desired doneness. IMO medium is a great temp for this · Remove from grill, place onto a cutting board and let rest for 2-3 minutes · Slice against the grain · Layout the above Taco Ingredients · Build, serve and devour | · A |
Grills / Grill Gear Used
- Traeger, Ironwood 650 Ace SKU - 8016778
- Thermometer, Digital, Instant Read Ace SKU – 6108419
- Reserve Blend Pellets, Traeger Ace SKU - 8015887
Shopping List (Products Used)
- Bayou Dust, 5280 Culinary Ace SKU – 8561961
- Fire Salt, 5280 Culinary Ace SKU – 8561979
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Published: 3/2/2020
