
Fajitas
Sizzling strips of marinated beef, chicken, shrimp, or vegetables served with grilled onions and peppers, along with sides of rice, beans, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, and tortillas.
Tabela Nutricional
* O % do Valor Diário (VD) informa quanto um nutriente em uma porção de alimento contribui para uma dieta diária. 2.000 calorias por dia são usadas para conselhos nutricionais gerais.
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Fajitas originated in Texas in the late 1930s and early 1940s, evolving from the practice of Mexican ranch workers (vaqueros) receiving less desirable cuts of beef as part of their pay. They would then grill these cuts over an open fire.
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Fajitas are a social and communal dish, often enjoyed with family and friends. The act of assembling the fajitas at the table encourages interaction and sharing.
Celebratory Meal
Fajitas are often served during festive occasions and gatherings due to their customizable nature and interactive presentation.
Tex-Mex Influence
While originating in Mexico, fajitas have become a quintessential Tex-Mex dish, reflecting the culinary fusion of Texas and Mexico.
DIY Experience
The 'make your own' aspect of fajitas makes it a fun and engaging dining experience, allowing individuals to tailor their meal to their preferences.
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Fajitas boast a savory, smoky, and often spicy flavor profile, complemented by fresh and tangy accompaniments.
The primary flavor comes from the marinated and grilled beef, chicken, shrimp, or vegetables. The marinade typically includes lime juice, garlic, chili powder, cumin, and other spices, imparting a tangy and savory taste. Grilling adds a smoky element. The sauteed onions and bell peppers contribute sweetness and mild bitterness. The accompanying toppings like guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, and salsa add freshness, creaminess, and additional bursts of flavor.
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Marinating is Key
Marinate the meat or vegetables for at least 30 minutes, or ideally several hours, to allow the flavors to fully penetrate.
High Heat is Essential
Use a very hot grill or cast iron skillet to sear the meat and vegetables quickly, creating a flavorful crust and preventing them from becoming soggy.
Warm the Tortillas
Warm the tortillas before serving to make them pliable and enhance their flavor. You can warm them in a dry skillet, microwave, or oven.
Rest the Meat
Let the meat rest for a few minutes after grilling before slicing it against the grain. This helps retain the juices and make it more tender.
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