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Picanha Skewers

Cultural Context

Picanha skewers are a popular dish in Brazil, often enjoyed at barbecues and social gatherings. The cut of picanha is prized for its flavor and tenderness, making it a favorite among meat lovers. Traditionally, these skewers are seasoned simply to highlight the quality of the beef, and they are typically served with sides like rice and farofa. This dish embodies the Brazilian barbecue culture, where grilling meat is a communal activity.

BrazilianBRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
picanha beef
salt
black pepper
garlic
olive oil
skewers

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

picanha beef

🥗Healthier: sirloin

💰Cheaper: chuck roast

Sirloin is leaner, while chuck roast is more budget-friendly.

1

Cut the picanha into steaks with the grain.

2

Season the steaks with rock salt on one side and let it sit to penetrate.

3

Season the other side with rock salt.

Cooking Techniques

grilling

Equipment Needed

grillskewersknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Espetinho de PicanhaPicanha Kebab

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