Are flap steaks tender?
Chef's answer
Flap meat is tender, versatile, and relatively inexpensive..
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Flap Steak is a tender, fan-shaped cut of beef that comes from the short loin portion of the cow. Tresierras Carne Asada is a thinly sliced cut of flap steak, skillfully butterflied, and marinated (per your request) in our Famous Chimichuri Wet Rub..
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Try a little tenderness. There are two additional ways to tenderize skirt steak: chemical and mechanical. The chemical method involves marinating the skirt steak in some sort of acid, like lime juice or vinegar, for several hours or overnight. This helps break down some of the meat fibers.
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Flap meat is tender, versatile, and relatively inexpensive..
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Flap steak is a great and inexpensive steak for the grill. It's cut from the bottom sirloin butt, about the same region where the tri-tip comes from. ... The flap steak, similar to skirt and flank steak, takes on a seasoning or marinade well and is best cooked on a high, dry heat, either grilled or broiled.
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Regardless of all that, flap meat is a great choice for Mexican grilled meats, bistro steaks and stir-fries -- some Asian meat markets simply call it "stir-fry meat." And if you can't find it, other long-fibered cuts such as flank steak and skirt steak also would be lovely in the accompanying recipes, though cooking ...
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