Steak Tacos

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Slice the onion and jalapeños, then mince the garlic and cilantro.
  2. 2In a bowl, combine olive oil, brown sugar, tamarind candy, onion, jalapeños, garlic, cilantro, lime zest, lime juice, and salt.
  3. 3Add beer to the mixture and whisk to combine.
  4. 4Place the steak in a baking dish and cover with the marinade, then refrigerate.
  5. 5Combine masa harina and lard, then mix until a dough forms.
  6. 6Press the dough into tortillas using a tortilla press.
  7. 7Cook the tortillas in a pan.
  8. 8Grill the tomatillos and onions until charred.
  9. 9In a mortar, grind garlic and salt, then add the charred tomatillos and onions and grind further.
  10. 10Add the avocado and lime juice to the salsa and mash until combined.
  11. 11Grill the marinated steak to the desired doneness.
  12. 12Rest the steak wrapped in foil.
  13. 13Chop the steak into small pieces.
  14. 14Assemble the tacos with the steak, salsa verde, chopped onion and cilantro, and a squeeze of lime.

Ingredients

  • White onion
  • Jalapeño peppers
  • Garlic
  • Cilantro
  • Olive oil
  • Brown sugar
  • Tamarind candy
  • Limes
  • Salt
  • Beer
  • Steak
  • Masienda Blue Corn Masa Harina
  • Lard
  • Tomatillos
  • Avocado

Equipment

KnifeCutting boardMixing bowlGraterLime squeezerTortilla pressPanGrillTongsMortarPestle