Beer-Marinated Flank Steak with Aji and Guacamole
Tender flank steaks marinated in dark beer and Worcestershire sauce, seasoned with oregano and cumin, then grilled to perfection. Served with traditional Aji sauce and Colombian guacamole for an impressive Latin American-inspired meal.
Ingredients
- •2 piece 1 1/3-pound flank steaks
- •1 tablespoon dried oregano
- •2 teaspoons ground cumin
- •2 tablespoon Coarse kosher salt
- •¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
- •2¾ cups thinly sliced green onions
- •1 bottle dark beer
- •½ cup Worcestershire sauce
- •1 portion Aji Sauce
- •1 portion Colombian Guacamole
Cooking Instructions
- 1.
Using sharp knife, lightly score flank steaks about 1/8 inch deep on both sides in a crisscross pattern at 1/2-inch intervals. Place steaks in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Sprinkle steaks on both sides with oregano and cumin and generous amount of coarse salt and freshly ground pepper. Drizzle olive oil over both sides of steaks, rubbing oil and spices into meat. Add green onions, beer, and Worcestershire sauce, turning steaks several times to coat both sides. Cover and chill at least 3 hours, turning occasionally. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep chilled.
180 min
- 2.
Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Brush grill rack lightly with oil. Grill steaks to desired doneness, 3 to 4 minutes total per side for medium-rare, turning steaks 1/4 turn after 1 1/2 minutes to form crisscross grill marks, if desired. Transfer steaks to cutting board; let rest 5 minutes. Thinly slice steaks across grain. Transfer to platter and serve with Aji Sauce and Colombian Guacamole.
15 min