Friday, October 30, 2009

Flank Steak Fajitas aka kuve

















Ingredients:
Marinade: Apple cider vinegar, olive oil, 1 lime, salt

Prep:
Marinade for 24 hrs.

Cook:
600F direct heat 4-4-2-2

Smoke:
none

Sides:
Fajita fixins.


Notes:
They don't sell flank steak at the store so you need to order it. Magic word: kuve.

Sunday, October 25, 2009

Mesquite balls






Ingredients:
500g organic ground pig
600g ground beef
2dl gluten free bread crums
2dl water
1 sauteed onion (should have used 2)
2 eggs
seasoned with thyme, marjoram, and salt


Prep:
Sautee onion, mix water and breadcrumbs, add everything else in and make meatballs.

Cook:
Instructions called for 15min at 225C, but ended up doing 30min indirect at 200C.

Smoke:
mesquite

Sides:
potatoes, corn, and salad

Notes:
Next time use more onion and herbs. Nuts and mint sound good too.

Rebekka's Apples










Ingredients:
Apples (Discovery, grown in Finland), brown sugar, sugar, pecans, raisins, cinnamon, butter, maple syrup

Prep:
Core the apples leaving the bottom in tact. Fill the apple with the ingredients adding butter and syrup on top.

Cook:
375F 50min inderect

Smoke:
none, but next time I might try a little bit of apple wood or hickory

Sides:
ice cream

Notes:
Thanks to my sister Rebekka for the recipe

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