MARINATED RIBS WITH TOMATILLO SALSA, GUACAMOLE AND TORTILLA CHIPS
Ingredients
- 4 beef ribs
- flanken cut to 1cm/½in thickness
- 1 bunch of coriander
- stalks and leaves finely chopped
- 4 limes
- juice only
- 2 banana shallots
- chopped
- 4 tbsp olive oil
- 1–2 tsp ground cumin
- ½ tsp ground coriander
- 3 garlic cloves
- chopped
- 1 jalapeño chilli
- chopped
- 2 corn on the cobs
- husks removed
- 4 tomatillos (or green tomatoes)
- finely chopped
- 1 garlic clove
- finely chopped
- 2 tbsp finely chopped coriander
- 2 tbsp white wine vinegar
- pinch sugar
- pinch salt
- 1 ripe avocado
- flesh chopped
- ½ green chilli
- finely chopped
- ½ red onion
- very finely chopped
- lime juice
- to taste
- 2 tbsp chopped coriander
- 6 corn tortillas
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
Directions
- Put the ribs into a large tray and add the remaining ingredients
- reserving half the chilli for the salsa
- and stir to combine. Leave to marinade at room temperature for at least 1 hour.
- Meanwhile
- for the salsa
- place the corn onto a large griddle pan and cook until browned all over. Remove the kernels and place into a large bowl. Add the remaining ingredients with the reserved chilli and mix.
- For the guacamole
- put all the ingredients into a pestle and mortar and pound to combine.
- For the tortilla chips
- preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6. Cut the tortillas into triangles
- place on a baking tray and drizzle with the oil. Bake for 6–8 minutes.
- For the ribs
- heat a large griddle pan over a high heat
- add the ribs and cook on each side of 1–2 minutes. Warm through the left over marinade in a small saucepan over a medium heat.
- Place the cooked ribs
- salsa
- guacamole and tortilla chips onto a large serving plate. Drizzle the warm marinade over the ribs and serve.

