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Anticuchos de corazón — beef heart skewers

Anticuchos de corazón — beef heart skewers

  • Main course
  • Peruvian

Beef heart marinated with ají amarillo and vinegar, then grilled.

Active time30 min

Cooking10 min

Total9 hResting : 8 h

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Ingredients

  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1500 g raw beef heart
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 dried bay leaf
  • a quarter of a cup of ají amarillo chilli paste
  • 1 pinch of ground black pepper — optional
  • 1 pinch of salt — optional
  • a quarter of a cup of vinegar

Preparation

  1. Trim the outer fat and large vessels from the heart. Cut the meat into even pieces. Peel and chop the garlic. Mix the ají amarillo paste, garlic, cumin, bay leaf and vinegar in a bowl. Add salt and pepper if desired.

    3 garlic cloves
    1500 g raw beef heart
    1 tsp ground cumin
    1 dried bay leaf
    a quarter of a cup of ají amarillo chilli paste
    1 pinch of ground black pepper — optional
    1 pinch of salt — optional
    a quarter of a cup of vinegar
    • knife
    • chopping board
    • mixing bowl
    • spoon
  2. Coat the heart pieces with the marinade. Cover and refrigerate for at least 480 min.

    • mixing bowl
    • spoon
  3. Remove the bay leaf. Thread the meat onto metal skewers. Heat a grill pan over high heat and grill for about 3 min per side until well seared and cooked through. Cook longer according to thickness. Serve hot.

    • metal skewers
    • grill pan
    • tongs

Allergens

No allergens identified in the ingredients.

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Anticuchos de corazón — beef heart skewers