Bistec à la Mexicana

Passos9

1. 1

   Pas 1. Toast the spices

   30s

   Toast the whole cumin seeds and black peppercorns in a dry skillet over medium-low heat for 30 seconds, stirring frequently, until fragrant.

   llavors de comípebre negre
2. 2

   Pas 2. Grind the spice paste

   Transfer the toasted spices to a molcajete and grind. Add the garlic and crush everything into a paste.

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3. 3

   Pas 3. Marinate the sirloin

   1 h

   Slice the sirloin against the grain into thin strips. Coat evenly with the spice paste, cover, and refrigerate for 1 hour.

   bistec de llom
4. 4

   Pas 4. Sear the beef

   Heat 1 tbsp avocado oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Sear the beef in batches for approximately 1–2 minutes per side, adding the remaining oil as needed. Remove from the skillet and set aside.

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5. 5

   Pas 5. Cook the onion

   3 min

   In the same skillet, reduce the heat to medium. Add the onion and cook for approximately 3 minutes.

   ceba
6. 6

   Pas 6. Add the jalapeños

   2 min

   Add the jalapeños and cook for another 2 minutes.

7. 7

   Pas 7. Break down the tomatoes

   12m 30s

   Add the chopped Roma tomatoes and cook for 10–15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they break down into a thick, chunky salsa. Add a splash of water if needed.

   tomàquet pera
8. 8

   Pas 8. Return the steak

   2 min

   Return the steak and any accumulated juices to the skillet. Stir everything together and cook for approximately 2 minutes, or until the beef is cooked through.

   bistec de llom
9. 9

   Pas 9. Season and garnish

   Season with salt to taste. Add fresh cilantro right before serving for a pop of color and freshness.

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