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Lomo al Trapo

Cultural Context

Lomo al Trapo, originating from Colombia, is a traditional dish that showcases the country's love for beef and grilling. The method of wrapping the meat in cloth not only infuses it with flavor but also keeps it moist during cooking. This dish is often enjoyed at family gatherings and celebrations, symbolizing togetherness and the joy of sharing a meal. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Colombia, with variations appearing in various Latin American cuisines.

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6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs beef tenderloin
2 tablespoons salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons mustard
1/4 cup fresh herbs
1 cotton cloth
1/2 cup olive oil
1 cup wood chips

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Preheat the grill to high heat.

2

Season the beef tenderloin generously with salt and black pepper.

3

Spread a thin layer of mustard over the tenderloin.

4

Chop fresh herbs and sprinkle them over the mustard-coated beef.

5

Wrap the beef tightly in a clean cotton cloth, making sure it is completely covered.

6

Soak the wrapped beef in olive oil for a few minutes.

7

Prepare the grill by adding wood chips for smoke flavor.

8

Place the wrapped beef directly on the grill grates.

9

Cook for 30-40 minutes, turning occasionally, until the internal temperature reaches 130-135°F for medium-rare.

10

Remove the beef from the grill and let it rest for 10 minutes.

11

Unwrap the cloth carefully, allowing the steam to escape.

12

Slice the beef into thick pieces and serve immediately.

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