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Recipe: Perfect Lomo Saltado

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Lomo Saltado. Lomo saltado is supposed to be "stir-fried". There is no covering to let the meat cook in stir frying! The method of cooking has a big impact on the flavor.

Lomo Saltado In a deep-fryer or heavy-bottomed pot, heat enough oil to come halfway up the sides. Lomo Saltado is perhaps the most famous dish representing the genre and the name literally translates to "jumped loin." "Lomo," or loin, is a reference to the cut of meat that's typically used. "Saltado," on the other hand is a reference to the cooking technique, as stir-frying involves "jumping" the ingredients around the pan. Lomo saltado is almost like a metaphor for modern-day culture: key ingredients from different corners of the world that combine to create something new and characteristic. You can cook Lomo Saltado using 26 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Lomo Saltado

  1. Prepare of Potatoes.
  2. You need 1 pound of potatoes.
  3. Prepare 1 quart of water.
  4. You need 1 tablespoons of kosher salt for soaking.
  5. Prepare 1 pint of peanut oil to fry in.
  6. Prepare To taste of salt after frying.
  7. It's To taste of ground black pepper after frying.
  8. You need of Stirfry.
  9. Prepare 2 of large green bell peppers.
  10. You need 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil.
  11. It's 1 of large onion.
  12. You need 15 ounces of diced tomatoes.
  13. It's 1 pound of round eye steak.
  14. Prepare To taste of salt.
  15. Prepare To taste of ground black pepper.
  16. You need 1 tablespoon of minced garlic.
  17. Prepare 1 tablespoon of aji yellow pepper paste.
  18. It's 1/2 teaspoon of ground cumin.
  19. You need 3 tablespoons of soy sauce.
  20. It's 2 tablespoons of vinegar.
  21. You need of Rice.
  22. You need 2-1/2 cups of beef broth 1st add.
  23. Prepare 1-1/2 cups of beef broth 2nd add.
  24. It's 1 teaspoon of salt.
  25. You need 1 cup of rice.
  26. It's 1 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil.

This blending helped the dish acquired a whole new identity of its own. Lomo saltado, literally 'jumping loin', is a stir fry dish composed of marinated strips of sirloin (or tenderloin), red onions, tomatoes, French fries that is traditionally served with white rice. The history of chifa cuisine This lomo. Lomo saltado is a Peruvian stir fry dish composed of marinated strips of sirloin, red onion and tomatoes that.

Lomo Saltado step by step

  1. Take the raw rice and add to a hot pot with 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil. Coat the rice and keep heating till the rice turns white caramelized brown. Add 2-1/2 cups beef broth cook till the liquid is absorbed. Add the rest of the broth and cook until liquid is absorbed the second time. Cover and set aside..
  2. Wash the potatoes. Slice into French fry style potatoes. Add to salted cold water for 30 minutes..
  3. Slice the onion and peppers into strips. Cut the beef into strips. Season the steak with salt and pepper to taste. I used coconut vinegar..
  4. Add olive oil to pan and fry the steak strips, 3 minutes set aside. Add the onions, peppers and rest of the stirfry ingredients. Stirfry 10 minutes. Heat the oil to fry the potatoes..
  5. Add the beef back and cover..
  6. Drain the potatoes. Then pat dry the potatoes. Now fry the potatoes till golden brown..
  7. When done move to a paper towel to absorb excessive amounts of oil. Salt and pepper to taste..
  8. Move potatoes to the stirfry and toss. Serve with rice. I hope you enjoy!!.

Lomo saltado is a wonderful fusion of Peruvian and Asian flavors. The beef tenderloin and vegetables are seasoned with both soy sauce and yellow aji chile peppers to create a memorable meal. And it really is a meal by itself, especially if you serve it with rice, because the starches are sure to fill you up. Lomo saltado was one of the first dishes that was taught to me when I was in Peru, and this recipe came closest to what I knew, then any of the others that I have seen in the internet and in cookbooks. I usually don't put the potatos because I serve it.