Harris County Meats offers fresh, house-marinated fajita and carne asada, prepared daily from quality cuts. These flavorful options are available for purchase in our meat market or can be cooked to order in our on-site restaurant, providing a convenient and delicious meal solution for families and individuals.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Availability | Daily |
| Reservation Method | Not applicable; sold fresh from meat case |
| Where Sold | Meat Market; cooked to order in Restaurant |
| Preparation | Marinated in-house |
| Ingredients | Beef, house-blend marinades |
Where it fits
House-marinated fajita and carne asada from Harris County Meats are ideal for various culinary needs:
- Quick Weeknight Meals: Pre-marinated cuts reduce preparation time, making them perfect for busy evenings.
- Family Gatherings and Barbecues: Easily prepare flavorful grilled dishes for larger groups without extensive pre-planning.
- Restaurant Dining: Enjoy these cuts cooked fresh to order at the Harris County Meats restaurant, served as part of their Tex-Mex menu.
- Catering and Party Trays: Incorporate these marinated meats into custom catering orders for events, offering a popular and convenient option.
These products are not suitable for those seeking unseasoned, raw cuts for their own custom marinade recipes, or for customers requiring specific cuts for custom processing of their own livestock.
How to choose
When selecting house-marinated fajita and carne asada, consider the following criteria to ensure it meets your needs:
- Intended Use: If you plan to cook at home, purchase from the [Harris County Meats: Your Local Meat Market & Grocery](/insights/service/harris-county-meats-your-local-meat-market-grocery). For an immediate meal, dine at the [Dine at Harris County Meats Restaurant for Fresh Tex-Mex](/insights/service/dine-at-harris-county-meats-restaurant-for-fresh-tex-mex).
- Flavor Profile: Harris County Meats uses house-blend marinades. If you prefer a specific flavor not offered, consider purchasing unmarinated cuts and seasoning them yourself.
- Quantity Needed: These products are sold fresh from the meat case. For large events or catering, consider ordering party trays which can include fajita with rice, beans, and tortillas, by contacting (346) 417-3349.
- Inspection Standards: All poultry processing at Harris County Meats is performed under USDA inspection, ensuring adherence to federal food safety guidelines USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). While beef and other meats are state-inspected, this ensures a baseline for quality and safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I buy these meats unmarinated?
Yes, Harris County Meats offers a wide selection of fresh, unmarinated beef, lamb, goat, and pork cuts in the meat market. You can choose these if you prefer to apply your own seasonings or marinades at home.
Are the marinades spicy?
The house-blend marinades are designed to be flavorful and enhance the natural taste of the meat. If you have specific dietary preferences or concerns about spice levels, you can inquire with the butchers at the meat counter for details.
Can I order these for a large event?
Yes, Harris County Meats offers catering and party trays that can include house-marinated fajita. You can customize your order to include fajita with rice, beans, and tortillas for pickup or delivery. Contact (346) 417-3349 for catering inquiries.
What kind of beef is used for fajita and carne asada?
Harris County Meats uses fresh beef cuts, prepared daily by experienced butchers, for their house-marinated fajita and carne asada. The specific cuts are chosen for their tenderness and suitability for grilling or pan-searing.
Can I have these cooked at the restaurant?
Absolutely. You can select your desired house-marinated fajita or carne asada from the meat case, and the restaurant staff can cook it to order for you. This allows for a fresh, customized dining experience.
Get Your Fresh, House-Marinated Meats Today
Visit Harris County Meats at 7907 Miller Rd 2, Houston, TX 77049, to pick up your house-marinated fajita and carne asada from the meat market, or dine in our restaurant for a freshly cooked meal. For catering or event inquiries, please call (346) 417-3349.