Rawhide Strips with Flame Sauce

by the Editors of Easy Home Cooking Magazine

Cite This!
Please copy/paste the following text to properly cite this How Stuff Works article:

Publications International, Ltd., the Editors of.  "Rawhide Strips with Flame Sauce."  31 August 2006.  HowStuffWorks.com. <http://recipes.howstuffworks.com/rawhide-strips-with-flame-sauce-recipe.htm>  29 August 2008.

Rawhide Strips with Flame Sauce Photo
Rawhide Strips with Flame Sauce
Yield: Makes 8 to 10 servings
Ingredients:
2
tablespoons vegetable oil

2
teaspoons minced garlic

2
teaspoons ground cumin

2
teaspoons chili powder

2
teaspoons brown sugar

1
teaspoon salt

1/4
teaspoon ground red pepper

2
pounds skirt steaks, cut into 6-inch pieces

Flame Sauce (recipe follows)*

Flour tortillas (optional)



Preparation:
1.
Combine oil, garlic, cumin, chili powder, brown sugar, salt and red pepper in small bowl. Rub mixture on both sides of skirt steaks. Refrigerate steaks 2 hours.

2.
Prepare Flame Sauce. Preheat broiler.

3.
Place steaks on rack of broiler pan 4 inches from heat. Broil steaks 4 to 6 minutes per side for rare to medium doneness inside. Cut each piece across the grain into thin strips. Serve with Flame Sauce and flour tortillas, if desired.





Flame Sauce

Yield: Makes about 3 cups
Ingredients:
4
cups grape or cherry tomatoes, chopped

1/4
cup minced red onion

1
clove garlic, minced

1
teaspoon minced habanero pepper*

1/4
cup chopped fresh cilantro

1
tablespoon fresh lime juice

1/2
teaspoon salt

1/4
teaspoon black pepper

1/4
teaspoon ground cumin



Preparation:
1.
Combine tomatoes, onion, garlic, chile and tomatoes in large bowl; drain excess liquid. Stir in cilantro, lime juice, salt, pepper and cumin.






This recipe appears in: Mexican