Fajitas

6 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 beef skirt or flank steak (about 1 to 1 1/2 lb.)
  • 1/2 c. lime juice
  • 1/4 c. tequila (optional, but good)
  • 3 or 4 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/8 tsp. pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut the skirt steak into 3 to 4-inch pieces.
  2. 2
    Put the steak in a plastic bag and add the remaining ingredients.
  3. 3
    Tie the bag securely and marinate in the refrigerator for 2 to 3 hours.
  4. 4
    Drain marinade and discard.
  5. 5
    Broil the steak over coals, mesquite if you want to be authentic, or pan broil in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat.
  6. 6
    Either way, cook only 2 to 3 minutes per side. Carve into thin slices across the grain.
  7. 7
    Serve on warm tortillas with your choice of assorted condiments:
  8. 8
    chopped onions, tomatoes, grated cheese, guacamole, sour cream, picante, pico de gallo.

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