Why Flank Steak and a 4-Hour Citrus Marinade Make the Ultimate Carne Asada Torta

A step-by-step guide to building a loaded carne asada torta from scratch, featuring a citrus-Worcestershire flank steak marinade, quick homemade refried pinto beans, and a blended avocado crema. The video covers grilling technique, proper slicing against the grain, and layered assembly for maximum flavor in every bite.

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🧾 Ingredients

  • 12 lbs flank steak
  • 21/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 31/4 cup orange juice
  • 42 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 51 lime (juice and zest)
  • 64 cloves garlic
  • 71 tsp cumin
  • 82 tsp chili powder
  • 92 tsp paprika
  • 101 Tbsp salt
  • 112 tsp black pepper
  • 121 can pinto beans
  • 131/2 white onion
  • 141 jalapeño
  • 152 cloves garlic
  • 161 tsp chili powder
  • 171 tsp oregano
  • 18Salt and pepper to taste
  • 19~1 cup vegetable stock
  • 202 avocados
  • 211 cup sour cream
  • 221/4 cup cilantro
  • 231 tsp garlic powder
  • 244 torta rolls
  • 25Tomatoes and lettuce to taste
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