Bistek Ranchero Recipe
Chargrilled steak with bell pepper and onions on a red tomato sauce.
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Ingredients
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Steak
Vegetables
Tomato Sauce
Method
Prepare the Steak
- 1
- 2
Prepare the Vegetables
- 3
- 4
Make the Tomato Sauce
- 5
Sauté the Aromatics
In a saucepan, heat a bit of olive oil over medium heat. Add the small chopped onion and minced garlic cloves, cooking until the onion is translucent.
- 6
Add the Crushed Tomatoes
Stir in the canned crushed tomatoes, cumin, chili powder, salt, and black pepper. Allow the sauce to simmer for about 10-15 minutes until thickened. Stir in chopped fresh cilantro before serving.
Assemble the Dish
- 7
Combine All Components
Slice the rested steak against the grain. On a plate, layer the tomato sauce, top it with the sautéed bell peppers and onions, and then place the sliced steak on top.
- 8
Garnish and Serve
Garnish with additional cilantro if desired and serve warm with rice or tortillas.



