Rio Grande Beef Burritos
- 8 ounces skirt steaks or 8 ounces flank steaks
- 1 large garlic clove, crushed
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
- 1 large onion, thinly sliced
- 2 fresh anaheim chilies, roasted, peeled, seeded, cut into thin strips or 2 canned whole green chilies, seeded, cut into thin strips
- 1 (7 ounce) jar roasted red peppers, drained, cut into thin strips
- 1/2 cup whipping cream (I used half and half)
- 1 1/4 cups grated monterey jack cheese, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, crumbled
- 4 (8 inch) flour tortillas
- Preheat oven to 450u0b0F.
- Grease 9-inch square baking pan.
- Rub both sides of steak with garlic and cumin, then with 1 1/2 teaspoons oil and lime juice. Let stand while preparing peppers.
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add onion and cook until beginning to brown, stirring frequently, about 6 minutes.
- Add chiles and peppers and stir until heated through.
- Add cream, then 3/4 cup cheese and stir until mixture thickens, about 1 minute.
- Add oregano. Season with salt and pepper.
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over high heat.
- Season steak with salt and pepper. Cook until brown, about 1 1/2 minutes per side for very rare.
- Transfer to work surface. Halve across width, then cut against grain into thin slices.
- Hold 1 tortilla over gas burner on low or place on electric burner on low until heated through, about 15 seconds per side. Place tortilla on work surface. Spoon 1/4 cup pepper mixture down center of tortilla. Top with 1/4 of meat. Roll up tortilla, enclosing filling.
- Arrange in baking pan, seam side down. Repeat with remaining tortillas, 3/4 cup pepper mixture, and remaining meat.
- Spoon remaining pepper mixture over tortillas.
- Sprinkle with 1/2 cup cheese.
- Bake uncovered until cheese melts, 5 to 10 minutes.
skirt, garlic, ground cumin, olive oil, lime juice, onion, fresh anaheim chilies, red peppers, whipping cream, grated monterey, oregano, flour tortillas
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/rio-grande-beef-burritos-194238 (may not work)