Steaks In Garlic Lime Marinade Palomilla Recipes

GRILLED SKIRT STEAKS WITH GARLIC LIME MARINADE

Steps:

• Combine all the ingredients for the marinade/sauce in a food processor or blender combine. Blend until they form a smooth, white, garlicky liquid.
• In a bowl or zippered bag place the skirt steak and add HALF of the marinade. Coat the steak and set aside to marinate for 30 minutes. Reserve the remaining marinade to use as a sauce on the grilled steak.
• Pre-heat the grill to high. Grill the steak over high heat and cover. Cook steaks for about 2-3 minutes per side or until medium rare.
• Remove steak from the grill. Let cool for 1-2 minutes and place on a cutting board. Slice steak diagonally, against the grain for tender pieces. Serve and drizzle with remaining marinade/sauce and optional garnish.

STEAKS IN GARLIC LIME MARINADE (PALOMILLA)

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except for the steaks in a food processor or blender. Process until the mixture is a smooth liquid paste.
• On a plate or in a zip top bag, combine 1/2 of the marinade with the steaks, making sure the meat is well coated. Let sit in the refrigerator for 1/2 hour. Reserve the remaining marinade.
• Grill the steaks over high heat, 2-3 minutes per side, basting if desired with the remaining marinade.
• Remove to a serving dish, brush with any remaining marinade, and serve.

STEAK IN GARLIC-LIME MARINADE / PALOMILLA

Steps:

• 1. Prepare the adobo. Combine the garlic, salt, cumin, and pepper in a mortar and grind to a paste with the pestle. Work in the lime juice and oil to a smooth paste. Alternatively, place all the ingredients in a blender and process to a smooth purée. Correct the seasoning, adding salt and pepper as necessary the mixture should be highly seasoned.2. Preheat the grill to high.3. When ready to cook, oil the grill grate. Brush the onion slices with the oil and arrange on the hot grate. Brush the steaks with the adobo mixture and place on the hot grate with the onion (see Note). Grill the steaks to taste, 2 to 3 minutes per side for medium-rare, basting with the adobo and rotating 90 degrees after 1 minute to create an attractive crosshatch of grill marks. Always use tongs when moving or turning the steak. Grill the onions until nicely charred, 3 to 4 minutes per side, seasoning with salt and pepper.4. Transfer the steaks to plates or a platter and brush one final time with the adobo. Let stand for 3 minutes, then serve with the grilled onions on the side.Serves 4Note: To give the steaks a richer garlic, cumin, and lime flavor, marinate them in the adobo in a nonreactive baking dish for 10 minutes before grilling.

CUBAN PAN FRIED STEAK (BISTEC DE PALOMILLA)

Steps:

• Cut steaks into six equal portions. Season steaks with garlic, lime juice, salt, and pepper. Allow to marinate at least 1 hour, refrigerated.
• Remove the steaks from the marinade and pat dry; reserve marinade. In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium heat until very hot, and brown each steak for 2 to 3 minutes on each side.
• Transfer the steaks to a serving platter and keep warm. Add the reserved marinade and onion to the pan and cook until the onion is slightly wilted, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Garnish the steaks with the onion and parsley and serve immediately.