Bistecche Dei Poveri/poor Man's Steaks

INGREDIENTS:

6 Top round steaks, 4 to 6
-ounces each
2 Cloves garlic, finely
-chopped
Juice of 2 limes
Salt and freshly ground
-black pepper to taste
3 To 4 tablespoons pure
-Spanish olive oil or
-salted butter
1 md Onion, finely chopped by
-hand
3 tb Fresh parsley, finely
-chopped by hand
1 lb The steaks on both sides,
-using a mallet, until
-1/4-inch

thin. Season with garlic, lime juice, salt, and pepper, and allow to marinate at least 1 hour, refrigerated. 2. Remove the steaks from the marinade and pat dry. In a large frying pan, heat the oil over medium heat until very hot, and brown each steak for 2 to 3 minutes on each side. 3. Transfer the steaks to a serving platter and keep warm. Add the marinade and onion to the pan and cook until the onion is slightly wilted, 3 to 4 minutes. Garnish the steaks with the onion and parsley and serve immediately. Makes 6 servings Mary Urrutia Randelman "Memories of a Cuban Kitchen" (Macmillan, 1992) BISTEC DE PALOMILLA Cuban Fried Steak

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