Category Archives: Beef Recipes

Got a Jones for a Carne Asada Burrito?

What do you do when you get a “jones” for a carne asada burrito?  You can go out and buy one someplace or you can make your own, right?  Most of the time it’s easier to just go out and … Continue reading

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Santa Maria Style Grilled Tri-Tip with Chimichurri

I love me some beef!  It’s starting to get pricey and seems to me as if the less expensive cuts are the ones taking the biggest jump in prices.  So we need to be even more creative in cooking up … Continue reading

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Go Green! With Chimichurri

Last week I asked Mrs. CB what she would like for dinner on Saturday.  Her reply, “something with Chimichurri”. She didn’t say steak or chicken or pork chops.  She said, “Chimichurri.”  That’s how much she loves this wonderful sauce/marinade that … Continue reading

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Cheap Bastid’s Savory Homemade Salisbury Steak

Remember mystery meat?  Brown, rubbery, almost tasteless gunk sitting on the bottom of the main dish aluminum section of the “Hungryman” Swanson’s TV dinners you buy when you’re starved and want something which at least resembles meat but you don’t … Continue reading

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Grilled London Broil with Mustard, Ginger & Brown Sugar Marinade

It’s grilling season!  Actually, it’s grilling season here in Southern California pretty much year around.  And, in 30 years of living in the Upper Midwest, there were times even in the middle of winter when I’d stoke up the grill—or … Continue reading

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