Brazilian Picanha Tacos – Cuso Cuts

Brazilian Picanha Tacos – Cuso Cuts

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Picanha is one of my favorite cuts of steak. It lends itself to creating rich tastes your guests will never forget. You can get fancy with it, but honestly, it doesn’t need much for a fantastic...

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Ingredients

  • 2 lbs picanha steak (for four)
  • Coarse salt
  • 1 lime (juiced)
  • ½ cup cilantro
  • 1 avocado (peeled and cut)
  • 2 tbsp. Cuso’s Tequila Lime Habanero Seasoning
  • ½ cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 peach
  • 1 tomato
  • 1 jalapeno
  • 1 medium red onion
  • 1 shot tequila
  • Soft Taco Shells
  • Shredded cheddar cheese
  • Sprinkle the fat calf of the picanha evenly with coarse salt
  • Sear the cap over charcoal. Remove.
  • Cut it going with the grain into 1" steaks and salt them
  • Grill, then cut up into bite-size morsels.
  • Take the lime juice, cilantro, avocado, Cuso’s seasoning, and Greek yogurt, placing them into a food processor/blender and mixing until well incorporated. This is your crema.
  • Next, pit the peach and cut it in half.
  • Grill it lightly
  • Chop it along with the tomato, cilantro, jalapeno, and red onion. Try to keep the chop size consistent with the help of a good Chef's Knife . This is your pico.
  • Sprinkle some cheese on a griddle and lay a taco shell on top. Let it melt a bit, then flip.
  • Remove from the heat and begin layering.
  • Put some picanha on first, followed by the peach pico, and topped with the crema.
  • Fold up and enjoy.

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