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Santa Barbara Tri Tip
Description Santa Barbara California is famous for simple grilled tri-tip.  This is about as authentic a recipe there is for this delicious treat.
Ingredients
At a glance

Soy Sauce

Mexican Lager, like Pacifico

1 head of whole garlic cloves, skinned

Salt and pepper

Blue Cheese Crumbles (optional)

Methods/steps

Sprinkle tri tip with salt and pepper and let rest 10 minutes. Place tri tip in a ziplock bag with soy sauce and whole garlic cloves and chill overnight or at least 5-6 hours.

Light a wood or charcoal fire.  When it is very hot place tri tip on an oild sheet of heavy duty tine foil over a grill grate.  Cook tri tip and garlic for 20-25 minutes based on desired degree of doneness.

Top with blue cheese crumbles and serve.

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