Main Ingredients:

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Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

1 1/2 lb Beef flank steak
1/3 c Fresh lemon juice
1/3 c Extra virgin olive oil
6 tb Minced jalapeno peppers
1 tb Minced fresh cilantro
1 ts Salt
1 ts Fresh ground black pepper
1 Linda's Salsa Sauce
1 Mock tamales
Fresh lemon slices
Jalapeno peppers
Cilantro sprigs

--------------------LINDA'S SALSA SAUCE-------------------------
2 Tomatoes, peeled
3 lg Cloves garlic, peeled
2 Plum tomatoes finely
Chopped
3 Plum tomatoes, coarsely
Chopped
3 Jalapeno peppers, thin
Sliced
1/4 c Coarsely chopped fresh
Cilantro
1 tb Fresh lemon juice
1 ts Freshly ground black pepper

------------------------MOCK TAMALES-----------------------------
1 c ( 4 oz.) grated sharp
Cheddar cheese
1 c Muenster cheese
2 tb Minced green onion with
Tops
6 7" flour tortillas
6 8 by 12" pieces of foil

Place beef flank steak in utility dish.Combine lemon juice,olive
oil,jalapeno peppers,cilantro,salt and pepper; pour over
steak,turning to coat.Cover and refrigerate 6 to 8 hours or
overnight.Prepare Linda's Salsa Sauce and Mock tamales.Remove steak
from marinade and place on grid over medium coals;reserve
marinade.Place mock tamales around edge of grill.Grill steak 12 to 15
minutes to desired doneness, turning once and
basting,occasionally,with marinade. Turn tamales halfway through
cooking time.Place steak and tamales on serving platter.Spoon 1/4 cup
Linda's Salsa Sauce over tamales.Garnish platter with lemon
slices,jalapeno peppers and cilantro sprigs.Carve steak across the
grain into thin slices.Serve with remaining Salsa Sauce.Serves 6.

Linda's Salsa Sauce: Process 2 tomatoes,hull and tough skin removed
and 3 large cloves garlic,peeled,in food processor or blender until
pulverized.Combine tomato mixture,2 plum tomatoes finely chopped;3
plum tomatoes,coarsely chopped,3 jalapeno peppers,thin sliced;1/4 cup
coarsely chopped fresh cilantro; 1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice;and 1 tsp.
freshly ground black pepper. Refrigerate,covered,1 hour or overnight
to blend flavors.Makes 2 cups.

Mock Tamales: Combine 1 cup ( 4 oz.) EACH: grated sharp Cheddar
cheese and Muenster cheese and 2 tbsp. minced green onion with
tops.Divide mixture evenly and put in center of each of 6 - 7" flour
tortillas.Fold bottom side of tortilla over filling.Fold two sides
over filling;then fold top side over filling,envelope fashion.Wrap
each tortilla in 8 by 12" piece of foil,twisting each end.Makes 6.

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