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Mexican Smoked Chile Marinade Recipe
Passive Time | 30 minutes |
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Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh orange juice
- ¼ cup fresh lime juice
- 5 canned chipotle chilies minced
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tsp freshly grated orange zest
- 2 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp cumin seed
- 2 tbsp wine vinegar
- ½ tsp Fresh ground pepper
- ½ teaspoon Salt
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Instructions
- Combine the orange juice and lime juice in a saucepan and boil until only half a cup of liquid remains.
- Place this and the remaining ingredients in a blender and purée.
- Spread this paste on the food to be marinated.
Recipe Notes
1 cup of marinade is enough for 1.5 to 2 pounds of seafood, poultry or meat.
Marinate seafood for 2 hours, poultry for 4 hours, and meat overnight, turning once or twice.
Marinated food may be sautéed on the stove top, broiled on a charcoal grille, or roasted or broiled in the oven.