Skirt Steak with Roasted Tomatillo Salsa
- 3/4 pound tomatillos, husked and rinsed
- 2 jalapenos
- 1 small onion, sliced 1/2 inch thick
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing
- Salt
- Freshly ground pepper
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 2 pounds skirt steak
- Preheat the broiler with the rack 6 inches from the heat.
- Spread the tomatillos, jalapenos, onion and garlic on a rimmed baking sheet and toss with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil; season with salt and pepper.
- Broil for about 15 minutes, stirring once, until the tomatillos and onion are softened and lightly charred in spots.
- Let the vegetables cool to room temperature, then scrape them into a blender.
- Add the cilantro and puree until smooth.
- Season the salsa with salt and pepper.
- Meanwhile, light a grill or preheat a grill pan and brush with oil.
- Rub the steak all over with the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Grill over moderate heat, turning once, until the meat is nicely charred, about 3 minutes per side for medium-rare.
- Transfer the steak to a work surface and let rest for 5 minutes.
- Thinly slice against the grain and serve with the tomatillo salsa.
jalapenos, onion, garlic, extravirgin olive oil, salt, freshly ground pepper, cilantro, skirt steak
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/skirt-steak-roasted-tomatillo-salsa (may not work)