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July 27: Beef Tikka w/ Pineapple Coconut Raita

POSTED: 8:52 am MDT July 27, 2008
UPDATED: 10:09 am MDT July 27, 2008

Grilled steak skewers with Indian spices and a refreshing yogurt dipping sauce with pineapple, coconut, mint and cilantro.

1-1/2 pounds beef Flat Iron, Petite Tender or Sirloin steaks
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Raita:
1 can (8 ounces) pineapple tidbits
1/2 cup shredded coconut
1/2 cup plain yogurt
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
1/8 teaspoon salt

Seasoning:
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 teaspoon garam masala
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Instructions:
1. Drain pineapple; reserve liquid. Combine pineapple with remaining raita ingredients in small bowl. Cover and refrigerate.
2. Cut steaks into 1-1/2 inch pieces. Combine seasoning ingredients in large food-safe plastic bag. Add beef; toss to coat evenly. Thread beef onto eight 9-inch metal skewers, leaving space between pieces.
3. Place kabobs on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, uncovered, 7 to 9 minutes for medium rare to medium doneness, turning occasionally.
4. Remove kabobs to platter; drizzle with reserved pineapple liquid. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons cilantro. Serve with Raita.

Makes 4 servings.

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