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Matambre

Cultural Context

Matambre, a traditional Argentinian dish, originates from the gaucho culture, where it was a way to utilize the whole animal. This stuffed flank steak is often prepared for gatherings and celebrations, symbolizing hospitality and abundance. Today, matambre is enjoyed in various forms across Argentina and has gained popularity in other South American countries, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of the region.

ArgentinianARmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lb flank steak
1 cup milk
1 bouquet garni
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons zatar
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup pumpkin (cubed)
1 cup cheese (mozzarella or creamy cheese)
2 tablespoons butter

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

flank steak

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken is leaner, while pork shoulder is often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a high smoke point and is healthier.

hard-boiled eggs

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: scrambled eggs

Tofu offers a plant-based option, while scrambled eggs are often more affordable.

vinegar

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: apple cider vinegar

Lemon juice adds freshness, while apple cider vinegar is cost-effective.

1

Select a good piece of flank steak at the butcher, ensuring the meat is pink and the fat is white.

2

Tenderize the flank steak in milk with a bouquet garni for flavor, letting it sit for about 30 minutes.

3

Add salt and black pepper to the meat before cooking.

4

Seal the meat with olive oil and zatar.

5

Cover the meat with aluminum foil and place it in a high-temperature oven for 30 minutes.

6

Prepare pumpkin by cooking it whole in the oven or on the grill for 1.5 to 2 hours until soft.

7

Make a pumpkin puree by adding milk and butter to the cooked pumpkin, along with cheese, blending until creamy.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingstuffing

Equipment Needed

grillmixing bowlknifecutting boardkitchen twine

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-free

Also Known As

flank steakmatambre a la pizzamatambre a la parrilla

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