Latin American · Argentina
Argentine Steak with Chimichurri
Tender skirt or sirloin steak pan-seared in minutes, smothered with an authentic zesty garlic-herb chimichurri.
Ingredients
- $7.25
Beef Sirloin Steak
500 g
- $0.30
Parsley
0.5 bunch
- $0.06
Garlic
3 cloves
- $0.29
Olive oil
3 tbsp
- $0.05
Red Wine Vinegar
1.5 tbsp
- $0.01
Chilli flakes
0.5 tsp
- $0.02
Oregano
0.5 tsp
- $0.00
Salt
1 tsp
- $0.01
Black pepper
0.5 tsp
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Preparation
- 1
Finely chop the fresh parsley and mince the garlic cloves.
- 2
In a small bowl, whisk together parsley, garlic, olive oil, red wine vinegar, dried oregano, chilli flakes, and half the salt to make the chimichurri.
- 3
Pat the beef steaks dry and season both sides liberally with the remaining salt and black pepper.
- 4
Heat a heavy cast-iron skillet over high heat until smoking hot.
- 5
Place the steaks in the skillet and sear for 3 minutes per side for medium-rare, or 4 minutes for medium.
- 6
Transfer the steaks to a cutting board and rest for 3 minutes.
- 7
Slice the beef across the grain, drizzle generously with the fresh chimichurri, and serve immediately.
Pecan nuts or dry oregano add a lovely herbal touch.
