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Best Recipe for Mexican Smoked Chile Marinade

Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh orange juice
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 5 canned minced chipotles
  • 4 cloves minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon orange zest
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 tablespoons wine vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Combine the orange juice and lime juice in a sauce pan, and boil until only 1/2 cup of liquid remains. Place this and the remaining ingredients in a blender, and puree to a smooth paste.
  2. Spread this paste on the food to be marinated. In the refrigerator, marinate seafood for 2 hours, poultry for 4 hours, and meat overnight, turning twice.
  3. Marinated food may be sauteed, broiled or roasted in the oven.

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