carne asada
noun
car·ne asa·da
ˌkär-nā-ə-ˈsä-də 
: a grilled Mexican dish of spicy marinated steak strips sometimes served in a burrito or taco
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Dinner dishes include enchiladas, carne asada, Mexico City-style street tacos, and ceviche.
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Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2024
Made in Sonora, the flour tortillas are stuffed with choices of carne asada, cheese and beans, shrimp and more in a quick-serve setting.
—Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 11 June 2024
The siren song of al pastor and carne asada sizzling on grills proved irresistible.
—Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2024
Dishes like this carne asada will wow your guests at any get-together, where smokey marinated flatiron steaks are topped with spicy salsa and garnished with lime and cilantro.
—Kara Peeler, Sunset Magazine, 3 June 2024
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Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2024
Made in Sonora, the flour tortillas are stuffed with choices of carne asada, cheese and beans, shrimp and more in a quick-serve setting.
—Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 11 June 2024
The siren song of al pastor and carne asada sizzling on grills proved irresistible.
—Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2024
Dishes like this carne asada will wow your guests at any get-together, where smokey marinated flatiron steaks are topped with spicy salsa and garnished with lime and cilantro.
—Kara Peeler, Sunset Magazine, 3 June 2024
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“Carne asada.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carne%20asada. Accessed 20 Jun. 2024.
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