Tri Tip Val Di Chiana

Name: Tri Tip Val Di Chiana
Ingredients: 1 Tri tip roast, about 2 lbs; 2 cloves garlic, split across the grain; 1 tablespoon Maldon salt or other coarse sea salt; 2 lemons, cut into quarters; 3 rosemary branches; olive oil; real wood charcoal for your fire

7 ingredients

7 steps

Ingredients

1 Tri tip roast, about 2 lbs
2 cloves garlic, split across the grain
1 tablespoon Maldon salt or other coarse sea salt
2 lemons, cut into quarters
3 rosemary branches
olive oil
real wood charcoal for your fire

Directions

1

Rub the trip roast all over with the cut garlic
2

Strp the leaves from one of the rosemary branches and chop coarsely. Cut some slits in in the meat and stuff the slits with the rosemary. Meanwhile soak the remaining branches in water.
3

Rub the roast down with oil and sea salt
4

Place the roast on your grill, indirect heat being best. Squeeze the juice from two lemon quarters directly on the roast.
5

After about 15 minutes turn the roast and throw the wet rosemary branches directly on the coals. Squeeze more lemon on the roast
6

Turn the roast at most two more times during cooking. Check for doneness with an instant read thermometer. When it reaches 140F take it off and rest on a platter tented with foil for ten minutes.
7

Serve with sides such as grilled radicchio wrapped in guanciale or bacon; grilled zucchini, peppers or stuffed tomatoes. Mostarda might even be good that's usually served with bollito misto.