Grilled Tri-Tip Roast with Tequila Marinade and Cherry Tomato Relish Recipe

Grilled Tri-Tip Roast with Tequila Marinade and Cherry Tomato Relish Recipe

  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup tequila
  • 7 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 2 teaspoons grated lime peel
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 2-pound beef loin tri-tip roasts, trimmed
  • Cherry Tomato Relish
  1. Whisk first 10 ingredients in medium bowl. Using small sharp knife, pierce meat all over. Place meat in large resealable plastic bag; add marinade. Seal bag. Refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight, turning plastic bag occasionally.
  2. Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Remove meat from marinade. Discard marinade. Grill meat to desired doneness, about 10 minutes per side for medium-rare. Transfer to cutting board. Tent with foil; let stand 10 minutes. Cut diagonally across grain. Serve meat with Cherry Tomato Relish.
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