Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Fajita Seasoning Recipe


Super Fajita Marinade
 
Ingredients
  • 3 Limes (juiced)
  • 2 Green Onions (chopped)
  • 3 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 3 tbsp fresh Cilantro (chopped)
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil
  • ½ tsp Red Pepper Flakes
  • ¼ tsp ground Coriander
  • ¼ tsp ground Anise Seed (optional)
Instructions
  • Mix together lime juice, green onions, garlic, cilantro, vegetable oil, red pepper flakes, coriander and anise seed in a medium mixing bowl. Whisk all the ingredients to blend them well.
  • Pour this seasoning over your desired meat and mix to coat evenly.
  • Cover the bowl and set it aside for about 12 to 24 hours for marinating.
  • Thereafter, cook as per your choice.
Chicken Fajita Seasoning
 
Ingredients
  • ¼ cup Beer
  • 1/3 cup fresh Lime Juice
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1 tbsp Brown Sugar
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 tbsp Cilantro (chopped)
  • ½ tsp Cumin (ground)
  • Salt (to taste)
Instructions
  • Take a large mixing bowl and combine together beer, lime juice, olive oil, garlic, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, cilantro, cumin and salt. Stir all the contents nicely.
  • Transfer the marinade into a resealable plastic bag and add 1½ pounds of chicken breasts.
  • Mix the bag well until the chicken is evenly coated.
  • Set the marinade in the refrigerator for about 1 to 3 hours before cooking.
Authentic Seasoning
 
Ingredients
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce
  • ¼ cup Lemon Juice
  • 2 Garlic Cloves (crushed)
  • 2 tsp Brown Sugar
  • ½ tsp Oregano
  • ½ tsp Cumin (ground)
  • ½ cup Water
  • 1/8 tsp Liquid Smoke
  • Dash of Tabasco
Instructions
  • Take a medium glass bowl and place all the above listed ingredients.
  • Mix well to evenly blend all the contents.
  • Refrigerate the marinade for at least hour prior cooking.
Tangy Fajita Marinade
 
Ingredients
  • 1 cup Pineapple Juice
  • ½ cup Soy Sauce
  • 2 tbsp fresh Lime Juice
  • 1 tsp Cumin (ground)
  • ½ tsp Garlic (minced)
Instructions
  • Take a small bowl and combine all the ingredients mentioned above.
  • Using a whisk, mix the contents evenly. 
  • Add in about 2 pounds of meat into the marinade and refrigerate for at least 4 hours before cooking.

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