Texas Tri-Tip

Description

A juicy and tangy tri-tip recipe that has been used in my family for years.

Ingredients

  • 2 (4 pound) beef tri-tip roasts, trimmed
  • 1 cup dark lager (such as Shiner® Bock)
  • 1 cup lemon juice
  • ½ cup olive oil
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • ½ cup Worcestershire sauce
  • ¼ cup ground black pepper
  • ¼ cup garlic salt
  • ¼ cup garlic powder
  • ¼ cup onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Instructions

  1. Place tri-tips in one or two gallon-sized zip-top bags or in a large sealed container.
  2. Whisk lager
  3. lemon juice
  4. olive oil
  5. sugar
  6. Worcestershire sauce
  7. pepper
  8. garlic salt
  9. garlic powder
  10. onion powder
  11. and cayenne pepper together. Pour marinade over the tri-tips. Seal
  12. squeezing out as much air as possible. Refrigerate
  13. flipping once halfway
  14. 8 hours to overnight.
  15. Lightly oil the grate of an outdoor grill. Arrange coals or mesquite wood on one side of the grill and preheat to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  16. Remove tri-tips from the marinade and place directly over the wood or coals. Sear for 1 to 2 minutes per side. Move tri-tips to the opposite side of the grill
  17. cover
  18. and grill until desired doneness is reached
  19. about 45 minutes for medium-rare.
  20. Transfer to a cutting board
  21. wrap in foil
  22. and let rest for 10 to 15 minutes. Unwrap and slice across the grain.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 50 mins

Total Time: 9 hrs 10 mins

Servings: 32

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