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Anticuchos Picantes
Photo: Lily Banse

Anticuchos Picantes

15 ingredients 12 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

540
Calories
27g
Protein
43g
Fat
5g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Vegetable 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • =
  • 1 x Beef heart
  • MARINADE
  • 8 x Garlic cloves, pressed
  • 2 x Chiles, rocoto, stemmed, seeded, minced
  • 2 tbl Cumin, ground
  • 1/2 tbl Oregano, dried
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, black, to taste
  • 2 cup Vinegar, wine, red
  • SAUCE
  • 1/3 cup Chiles, dried, aji, crushed
  • 1 tbl Oil, vegetable
  • Salt, to taste
  • =

Directions

1

Clean the beef heart thoroughly, removing all nerves and fat.

2

Cut into 1" cubes, place in non-reactive bowl, refrigerate and set aside.

3

Combine garlic, chiles, cumin, oregan, salt and pepper and 1 1/2 cups vinegar.

4

Pour over meat.

5

Add more vinegar, if necessary, to cover meat completely.

6

Marinate, refrigerated, 12-24 hours.

7

About 1 hour before grilling, remove meat from marinade and thread on skewers.

8

Soak the crushed chile in 1/3 cup warm water for 30 minutes.

9

In processor, combine chiles and water with oil and salt.

10

Add enough reserved marinade (3/4 cup) to make thick sauce, puree.

11

Brush skewered meat with sauce and grill over hot coals or under a broiler, turning and basting to cook quickly on all sides.

12

Best cooked medium well, 4-6 minutes on the grill.

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