Lone Mountain Fullblood Wagyu Skirt Steak Fajitas
Once was a time, Skirt Steak was a well-kept secret of butchers, but it’s come into popular cuisine over the years more and more. It’s particularly common in fajitas, but when done right, it can be a versatile cut for a variety of meals. The thing about skirt steak is that you have to cook it just right and in particular carve it just right – i.e., across the grain – to get the most out of it. Anything less can be a disappointing experience. And we found that Fullblood Wagyu Skirt Steak, done right, cut right, can downright rival any other cut of beef in terms of flavor, mouthfeel, and even tenderness.
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Without further ado, a kickin’ little Skirt Steak recipe just for you.
Tequila Infused Fullblood Wagyu Skirt Steak Tacos
Lone Mountain Fullblood Wagyu Skirt Steak
Serves 6
Prep. time: up to 8 hrs
Cook time: 20 min.
- 2 Fullblood Wagyu Skirt Steaks
- olive oil, for coating the grill
- kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
- 16 (7-inch) corn tortillas
toppings to serve on the side
- chopped white onion
- shredded romaine or iceberg lettuce
- shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- pico de gallo
- 4 limes, cut into wedges
steak marinade
Combine all ingredients and pour over steaks. Marinate meat 3-8 hrs.
- 1/2 cup tequila
- 1 head of garlic, minced
- 1 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons chipotle or chili powder
- 1 tablespoon cumin
- 1 jalapeno thinly sliced
- 1/2 bunch cilantro, chopped
pico de gallo
Combine all ingredients together in a mixing bowl.
- 4 vine-ripe tomatoes, chopped
- 1/2 medium red onion, chopped
- 1 Serrano chile, minced
- 1 handful fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
Preheat grill or a heavy skillet over medium-high flame. Brush the grill grates with a bit of oil to prevent meat from getting stuck. Season the steaks generously with salt and pepper. Grill the steak for 4 minutes per side. Transfer the steaks to a cutting board allowing them to rest for 5 minutes. Slice thin pieces across the grain and serve. Warm tortillas on the grill.
