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Grilled Rump Cap Steaks
Perfect medium-rare Picanha steaks grilled over charcoal and served with a vibrant, tangy chimichurri sauce
Course Main Course
Cuisine Brazilian
Prep Time 15 minutes minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes minutes
Resting Time 20 minutes minutes
Total Time 1 hour hour 20 minutes minutes
Servings 6
Calories 436kcal
Author Jordan Hanger
- 2.5 lbs rump cap
- coarse sea salt
Chimichurri
- 2 cups parsley finely chopped
- 2 cups cilantro finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 3 tbsp red wine vinegar
- ½ cup olive oil more as needed
- 1 lime juice only
- salt to taste
- pepper to taste
- pince of red pepper flakes optional
Cut the rump into 1" thick steaks, following the grain of the meat.
Season with coarse sea salt.
Set grill up for indirect dual zone cooking with a a hot and cooler side
Place steaks on cooler zone and cook until internal temp reaches 80°F.
Turn steaks over and cook until the internal temperature reaches 115°F.
Grill steaks directly over the searing coals turning regularlylg until internal temperature hits 130°F and a nice crust has developed
Take steaks off the heat and rest for 5-10 minutes before slicing.
Calories: 436kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 43g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 17g | Cholesterol: 117mg | Sodium: 121mg | Potassium: 796mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 0.3g | Vitamin A: 2047IU | Vitamin C: 30mg | Calcium: 70mg | Iron: 5mg