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Skirt Steak

Marinated Skirt Steak

Christopher Whitehead
4.93 from 68 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
marinating time 6 hours
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine International
Servings 6 servings

Ingredients
 
 

  • 200 grams skirt steak x 6
  • 2 sprigs thyme
  • 150 millilitres extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 sprig rosemary
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • fine sea salt to taste

Instructions
 

  • Combine marinade ingredients apart from salt and pepper, and marinate steaks, for a few hours, or overnight.
  • Take steaks out of fridge 30 mins before you want to cook them.
  • To cook, heat a heavy based fry pan over the highest setting with a little olive or vegetable oil until smoking.
  • Season steaks withy salt and pepper just before cooking.
  • Place steaks into hot pan and allow to colour well on one side, approx. 3 mins.
  • Turn and repeat for 2 mins on other side.
  • Remove steaks from pan and allow to rest for 5 mins.

To serve:

  • Place heated capsicum in centre of plate.
  • Slice skirt across the grain and place on top of the capsicum.
  • Drizzle with pebre sauce.

Notes

Skirt steak has quite a bit of texture, so it is vital to cut the steak across the grain, otherwise the steak will be chewy to eat.
Skirt Steak
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