What is skirt steak?
Skirt steak is a type of beef plate. (1)
What does it look like?
it is a thin piece of meat (1)
What is skirt steak used for?
used to make carne asada (1)
cooking the thin meat quickly over high heat – don’t overcook it (1)
Since it has course muscle fibers, be sure to slice it against the grain, or it will be chewy.
What part of the beef does skirt steak come from?
(picture here)
skirt steak is diaphragm muscle
The diaphragm muscle is attached to the inside abdominal wall by a system of thick connective tissue, which need to be carefully trimmed away. (1)
What does skirt steak taste like?
it is extremely flavorful (1)
Resources
1. https://www.thespruceeats.com/cuts-of-beef-chuck-loin-rib-brisket-and-more-995304
