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Steak Tacos

Sarah Chappell
19 minutes
4 servings
Beginner

Photo by Flickr user Paul Keller

Total Steps

7

Ingredients

8

Tools Needed

2

Ingredients

  • 1.5 pounds flank steak, trimmed if necessary
  • 1 tablespoons ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoons chile powder
  • 3/4 teaspoons black pepper
  • 3/4 teaspoons cayenne
  • 1.5 teaspoons salt
  • corn tortillas(optional)
  • desired toppings (cheese, guacamole, salsa, etc)(optional)

Instructions

1

Step 1

Heat a cast iron grill pan over moderately high heat until beginning to smoke, then brush with oil.

2

Step 2

While pan heats, pat steak dry and stir together spices and salt, then rub all over both sides of steak.

3

Step 3

9 to 11 minutes

Grill steak, turning over once, 9 to 11 minutes total for medium-rare.

4

Step 4

10 minutes

Transfer to a cutting board and let stand 10 minutes.

5

Step 5

While steak is standing, gently warm tortillas on the grill pan.

6

Step 6

Thinly slice steak across the grain at a 45-degree angle.

7

Step 7

Serve with tortillas and toppings.

Tools & Equipment

cast iron grill pan
cutting board

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