Shredded Marinated Flank Steak Carne Desmechada Food

SHREDDED MARINATED FLANK STEAK (CARNE DESMECHADA)

Steps:

• Combine half of the chopped tomatoes, 1/4 cup of the chopped onions, 1/2 tsp minced garlic and 1/4 tsp salt. Rub over flank steak and marinate in the refrigerator overnight.
• Place the marinated flank steak in a dutch oven and cover with water. Cook until tender about 2 1/2 hours.
• Remove from dutch oven and let cool down. Shred meat by hand or with two forks.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute onions, remaining tomato, garlic and salt. Add shredded meat and stir fry about 10 minutes until heated through.

SLOW COOKED MEXICAN STYLE SHREDDED FLANK STEAK

Steps:

• Layer the sliced flank steak in a slow cooker, chop the onion and add to the cooker.
• Next add your seasonings and cover with the water or stock. Cook on low for 9hrs.
• 2hrs before the meat is cooked, in a skillet add the tablespoon of oil and gently fry the green pepper strips.
• When partially cooked add the strips to the slow cooker.
• Take 2 forks and shred meat in the cooker, reserving the stock to use as a sauce for baked enchiladas, taco's, burritos, etc.

CARNE DESMECHADA (SHREDDED FLANK STEAK)

Steps:

• Boil flank steak, potato, and salt in a covered pot till steak is fully cooked.
• When done, drain and shred the steak (I do this by hand).
• Preheat oil in a large skillet over med heat.
• When oil is heated, place all ingredients (except ketchup) in oil and sauté until the onion is translucent.
• If desired, stir in a little ketchup to give it a little kick.
• Serve with hot rice.

SHREDDED STEAK SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Place meat in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Add onions and celery. In a bowl, combine the ketchup, water, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, salt, mustard, paprika, chili powder, pepper and hot pepper sauce. Pour over meat. , Cover and cook on high for 6-8 hours. Remove meat; cool slightly. Shred meat with 2 forks. Return to the slow cooker and heat through. Serve on rolls.