Asada

Asada is a dish that originates from Latin America, specifically from the countries of Uruguay and Argentina. It is a grilled meat dish, typically made with beef, that is cooked over an open fire. The meat is usually marinated in a chimichurri sauce, made with olive oil, vinegar, garlic, and herbs, before it is grilled.

Asada has been a part of Latin American cuisine for centuries, and there are many different variations of the dish. In Uruguay, asada is often served with potatoes and a salad, while in Argentina it is commonly served with bread and a side of chimichurri sauce.

No matter how it is served, asada is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for any occasion. So fire up the grill and enjoy a taste of Latin American history with this delicious dish.

Advice

Making asada can be a fun and rewarding experience, but it takes some time and practice to make the perfect asada. My advice for making asada is to start with quality ingredients. Use a good cut of meat and marinate it overnight with your favorite marinade. When you are ready to grill, make sure to use a hot and oiled grill so that the asada will have a nice char. When it is almost done, add some fresh lime juice for a flavor boost. Lastly, let the asada rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving. This will help the juices to redistribute and make for a juicy and flavorful asada.

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Recipes

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Roy Choi's Carne Asada

  • black pepper
  • salt
  • budweiser
  • tomato
  • onion
  • cilantro
  • orange juice
  • ancho chili powder
  • mirin
  • skirt steak
  • olive oil
  • sugar
  • jalapeño
  • lime juice
  • garlic
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Authentic Carne Asada

  • cilantro
  • jalapeño
  • orange juice
  • salt
  • vegetable oil
  • black pepper
  • flank
  • white vinegar
  • lime
  • garlic
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The Best Carne Asada Recipe

  • salt
  • flour tortilla
  • cumin seed
  • coriander seed
  • cilantro
  • skirt steak
  • dark brown sugar
  • fish sauce
  • olive oil
  • lime juice
  • soy sauce
  • chipotle
  • ancho chile
  • guajillo chile
  • oranges juice
  • garlic
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Sonoran Carne Asada Tacos

  • beef
  • chile verde guacamole
  • frijoles de fiesta
  • salsa tatemada norteña
  • flour tortilla
  • onion
  • chuck roll
  • top sirloin
  • salt
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Carne Asada Tacos with Green Salsa

  • white vinegar
  • lime
  • green cabbage
  • onion
  • tomato
  • cilantro
  • salt
  • queso fresco
  • vegetable stock
  • chili powder
  • cumin
  • black pepper
  • salt
  • avocado
  • chipotle
  • garlic
  • poblano pepper
  • corn tortilla
  • flour tortilla
  • canola oil
  • beef round roast
  • tomatillo
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Carne Asada

  • salt
  • serrano chile
  • cilantro
  • olive oil
  • orange juice
  • lime juice
  • skirt steak
  • mexican oregano
  • lime
  • honey
  • garlic
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Carne Asada Tacos

  • cilantro
  • onion
  • cumin
  • lime
  • skirt steak
  • salsa
  • salt
  • chile sauce
  • white
  • garlic
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Carne Asada Tacos

  • corn tortilla
  • cilantro
  • lime juice
  • salt
  • salt
  • lime
  • plum tomato
  • oregano
  • garlic
  • pickled jalapeno
  • onion
  • cilantro
  • onion
  • flank steak
  • masa harina
  • sugar
  • salsa
  • arbol chile
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Instant Pot Carne Asada

  • onion
  • brown sugar
  • chili powder
  • oregano
  • jalapeño
  • lemon
  • lime
  • avocado
  • garlic powder
  • red pepper flake
  • cumin
  • corn tortilla
  • cilantro
  • skirt steak
  • lime
  • beef stock
  • plum tomato
  • lime
  • black pepper
  • salt
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Carne Asada (Juicy Skirt Steak + Mojo Marinade!)

  • orange zest
  • black pepper
  • salt
  • batch pico de gallo
  • batch restaurant salsa
  • cilantro
  • olive oil
  • ancho chily
  • outside skirt steak
  • brown sugar
  • oregano
  • cumin
  • salt
  • corn tortilla
  • lime juice
  • maggi seasoning
  • orange juice
  • garlic
  • cilantro
  • mojo sauce
  • guacamole
  • lime
  • oil
  • queso fresco
  • radish
  • sour cream
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Carne Asada

  • cilantro
  • jalapeño
  • orange juice
  • salt
  • lime juice
  • olive oil
  • black pepper
  • white vinegar
  • garlic
  • flank skirt
  • avocado
  • cilantro
  • lime
  • oil
  • pico de gallo
  • tortilla
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Carne Asada Tacos

  • guacamole
  • lime juice
  • salt
  • pico de gallo
  • cumin seed
  • skirt steak
  • light brown sugar
  • green onion
  • garlic
  • white corn tortilla
  • vegetable oil
  • serrano chily
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Carne Asada

  • black pepper
  • torta salsa
  • cilantro
  • iceberg lettuce
  • onion
  • onion
  • avocado
  • chuck roll
  • garlic salt
  • tomato
  • water
  • white vinegar
  • tomato
  • jalapeño
  • bolillo roll
  • mayonnaise
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Carne Asada

  • lime juice
  • salt
  • cumin
  • jalapeño
  • cilantro
  • olive oil
  • soy sauce
  • sugar
  • skirt steak
  • red wine vinegar
  • garlic
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Carne Asada

  • orange juiced
  • pepper
  • cayenne pepper
  • limes juiced
  • flank
  • oil
  • chilli powder
  • cumin
  • salt
  • oregano
  • garlic
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Carne Asada Tacos

  • chili powder
  • cumin
  • white corn tortilla
  • flank steak
  • cilantro
  • an orange
  • olive oil
  • white vinegar
  • lime
  • garlic
  • avocado
  • mexican rice
  • pico de gallo
  • salt
  • valentina hot sauce
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Carne Asada Tacos

  • avocado
  • lime juice
  • tomato salsa cruda
  • green onion
  • white cabbage
  • radish
  • salt
  • serrano chile
  • tri tip steak
  • pepper
  • olive oil
  • italian roma tomato
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Carne Asada

  • onion powder
  • skirt steak
  • garlic
  • cumin
  • oregano
  • white pepper
  • lime
  • pineapple juice
  • cilantro
  • soy sauce
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Carne Asada

  • orange juice
  • lime juice
  • salt
  • cilantro
  • olive oil
  • white vinegar
  • jalapeno chile
  • skirt steak
  • sugar
  • garlic
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Carne Asada

  • olive oil
  • cumin
  • oregano
  • pepper
  • orange juice
  • soy sauce
  • chili powder
  • salt
  • lime
  • flank steak
  • garlic
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Slow Cooker Carne Asada

  • cilantro
  • jalapeño
  • flank steak
  • orange juice
  • salt
  • olive oil
  • black pepper
  • white vinegar
  • lime
  • garlic
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Carne Asada Tacos

  • lime juice
  • onion
  • honey
  • avocado
  • herdez® salsa casera
  • herdez® salsa verde
  • pepper
  • salt
  • cilantro
  • herdez® salsa verde
  • carne asada
  • tomato
  • orange juice
  • basil
  • lime juice
  • garlic
  • nopale
  • balsamic vinegar
  • olive oil
  • corn tortilla
  • green onion
  • guacamole
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Vegan Carne Asada Tacos With Seitan

  • seitan
  • soy sauce
  • chipotle
  • salt
  • cilantro
  • orange juice
  • cumin
  • black pepper
  • lime juice
  • olive oil
  • chili powder
  • sugar
  • garlic
  • corn tortilla
  • pico de gallo
  • vegan queso fresco
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Carne Asada Fries

  • tomato
  • jalapeño
  • guacamole
  • sour cream
  • onion
  • cheddar cheese
  • french fry
  • cilantro
  • carne asada
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Carne Asada Fries

  • flank steak
  • white vinegar
  • chili powder
  • cumin
  • garlic powder
  • onion powder
  • paprika
  • salt
  • avocado oil
  • orange juice
  • lime juice
  • black pepper
  • garlic
  • russet potato
  • mexican cheese
  • avocado oil
  • cilantro
  • guacamole
  • jalapeño
  • sour cream
  • tomato
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Carne Asada Tacos

  • jalapeño
  • tomato
  • guacamole
  • sour cream
  • onion
  • cilantro
  • cotija cheese
  • flour tortilla
  • carne asada
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Nicaraguan-Style Carne Asada

  • seville orange juice
  • black pepper
  • beef bouillon powder
  • onion
  • seville orange zest
  • skirt steak
  • vegetable oil
  • salt
  • garlic
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Carne Asada

  • chili powder
  • cumin
  • jalapeño
  • lime
  • orange
  • flank steak
  • cilantro
  • oregano
  • avocado oil
  • garlic
  • salt

Ingredient Breakdown

 
salt
cilantro
garlic
onion
lime juice
lime
olive oil
jalapeño
black pepper
skirt steak
cumin
orange juice
corn tortilla
avocado
tomato
white vinegar
chili powder
flank steak
oregano
sugar
soy sauce
guacamole
green onion
flour tortilla
chipotle
canola oil
sour cream
pico de gallo
pepper
carne asada
herdez® salsa verde
vegetable oil
queso fresco
serrano chile
plum tomato
brown sugar
oil
avocado oil
orange
beef
flank
cumin seed
chuck roll
honey
red wine vinegar
salsa
masa harina
garlic powder
radish
tortilla
white corn tortilla
onion powder
pineapple juice
cheddar cheese
russet potato
herdez® salsa casera
nopale
budweiser
ancho chili powder
mirin
coriander seed
dark brown sugar
fish sauce
ancho chile
guajillo chile
oranges juice
chile verde guacamole
frijoles de fiesta
salsa tatemada norteña
top sirloin
green cabbage
vegetable stock
poblano pepper
beef round roast
tomatillo
mexican oregano
parsley
corn
chile sauce
white
pickled jalapeno
arbol chile
lemon
red pepper flake
beef stock
orange zest
batch pico de gallo
batch restaurant salsa
ancho chily
outside skirt steak
maggi seasoning
mojo sauce
flank skirt
light brown sugar
serrano chily
torta salsa
iceberg lettuce
garlic salt
water
bolillo roll
mayonnaise
orange juiced
cayenne pepper
limes juiced
chilli powder
an orange
mexican rice
valentina hot sauce
tomato salsa cruda
white cabbage
tri tip steak
italian roma tomato
white pepper
cherry tomato
sesame oil
pineapple
apple cider vinegar
jalapeno chile
grape seed oil
oaxaca cheese
files mignon
herdez® guacamole salsa
basil
balsamic vinegar
seitan
vegan queso fresco
bitter oranges juice
ham bone
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french fry
paprika
mexican cheese
cotija cheese
batch carne asada
batch guacamole
seville orange juice
beef bouillon powder
seville orange zest
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queso cotija
sirloin steak
cabbage kimchi
rice wine vinegar
thai bird chile
ponzu

Insights

Correlated with Higher Ratings

  • jalapeño
  • garlic

Staple Ingredients

  • salt 35%
  • cilantro 33%
  • garlic 33%

Common Ingredients

  • lime 22%
  • olive oil 22%

Usual Ingredients

  • black pepper 17%
  • cumin 17%
  • jalapeño 17%
  • lime juice 17%
  • orange juice 17%
  • skirt steak 17%
  • oregano 13%

Rarey Ingredients

  • soy sauce 11%
  • white vinegar 11%