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    Sizzling Onion Fajitas

    1 (1 1/2 pound) top round or flank steak
    Marinade
    2 medium (8 to 10 ounce each) sweet Spanish onions
    2 medium green peppers
    1/2 teaspoon lemon pepper
    Seasonings
    Corn or flour tortillas
    Hot pepper-onion relish
    Guacamole
    1/4 cup butter or margarine

    NOTE: Boned chicken breasts may be used in place of beef.

    Place steak in shallow dish and cover with marinade. Refrigerate 4 to 6 hours, turning occasionally.

    Peel onions and slice thin to measure 5 to 6 cups onion rings. Cut green peppers into julienne strips. Sauté in butter or margarine until tender. Season with lemon-pepper seasoning. Keep hot while cooking meat.

    Remove steak from marinade, reserving marinade. Place on grill over hot coals or flame or on rack of broiler pan. Cook steak to desired doneness, turning once. Or sear meat in cast iron skillet to desired doneness. Cut into 1/2-inch strips and heap with onion and pepper on sizzling hot platters or in individual iron skillets.

    To serve, fill heated tortillas with sizzling meat and vegetables and top with guacamole and hot pepper onion relish. Serve with refried beans.

    Marinade
    1/2 cup soy sauce
    1/4 cup water
    1/4 cup vinegar
    1/4 cup vegetable oil
    1 clove garlic, minced
    1/4 teaspoon pepper

    Combine ingredients and blend well. Makes 1 1/4 cups.

    Hot Pepper-Onion Relish
    1 tablespoon vinegar
    1/2 cup chopped sweet Spanish onion
    1 jalapeno pepper, minced
    2 large tomatoes, chopped
    Season to taste with salt

    Combine all ingredients together. Makes 2 cups.

    Guacamole
    2 large avocados
    1 tomato, chopped
    2 tablespoon minced sweet Spanish onion
    Dash garlic powder
    Salt
    Hot pepper sauce

    Peel and mash avocados. Mix with tomato, onion and a dash of garlic powder. Season to taste with salt and hot pepper sauce. Cover and chill.

    Makes about 2 cups.

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