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Orange-Chile Skirt Steak with Fruit Salsa

Skirt steak spends a couple of hours in a marinade of orange juice, chile sauce, soy and garlic, then gets a fast, hot sear. A cool salsa of mango, apple and peppers makes the plate sweet, hot and fresh.

  • YieldServes 4
  • Hands-on35 min
  • Total2 h 39 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

Steak

  • 1 kgskirt steak, or London broil
  • 80 mlorange juice
  • 3 tbspbottled chile sauce
  • 2½ tbspsoy sauce
  • 2½ tbspvegetable oil
  • 1 clovegarlic, large, minced
  • 1 tspsugar
  • 1 tsporange zest, grated
  • ¼ tsphot pepper sauce, or to taste

Fruit salsa

  • 250 gmango, diced; papaya also works
  • 1tart apple, diced
  • 50 gred bell pepper, chopped
  • 50 ggreen bell pepper, chopped
  • 3 tbsprice vinegar, or white wine vinegar
  • 1½ tbspfresh cilantro, minced
  • 1½ tbspsugar
  • ¼ tsphot pepper sauce, or to taste

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Legumes (any)
  • Wheat
  • Rice
  • Pome fruits (any)
  • Apple
  • Mango
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Orange
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Tomato
  • Bell (sweet) pepper
  • Chili peppers
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Cabbage family (any)
  • Cilantro / coriander
  • Mold-ripened and koji-fermented foods
  • All mammal meat (alpha-gal)
  • Beef and veal
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)
  • Chili heat (capsaicin)
  • Fructose
  • FODMAPs (any)

Taste

  • Heat
  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Smoke
  • Herbal / fresh

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Grill

Season

  • Summer

Occasion

  • Entertaining

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 1–3 hours total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Needs advance prep
  • Make-ahead friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: high
  • Carbs: moderate
  • Fat: high
  • Fiber: moderate
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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