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Beef Steak Esquites
🇲🇽 Mexican

Beef Steak Esquites

🇲🇽 Mexican

Fresh, zingy and full of texture: beef steak tossed with herbs and a sharp citrus dressing. 20 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.

Prep 15 min Cook 5 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1/2, thinly sliced
  • Fresh Cilantrohandful, torn
  • Olive Oil3 tbsp
  • Lime1, juiced
  • Mayonnaise3 tbsp
  • Beef Steak500 g
  • Corn400 g
  • Cotija Cheese80 g

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk the lime juice with the olive oil, salt and pepper for a bright, simple dressing.

  2. 2

    Prepare the beef steak — slice, shred or cube it so every forkful gets some.

  3. 3

    Toss the beef steak with the onion, fresh cilantro and the dressing just before serving.

  4. 4

    Let it sit 5 minutes so the flavours marry, then taste and add another squeeze of lime if it needs lift.

Chef's tip

Taste and adjust the salt at the end; sauces concentrate as they reduce.

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Watch how it's made

Video: EASY AND FLAVORFUL Authentic Esquites | Mexican Street Corn Salad Recipe · on YouTube