Mojo T-Bones - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Mojo
    1/4 cup olive oil
    1/2 cup fresh lime juice
    2 tablespoons minced garlic
    1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
    1/4 cup chopped fresh oregano leaves
    1 teaspoon kosher salt
    2 (12 ounce) beef t-bone steaks
    Macaroni
    4 tablespoons butter
    2 tablespoons chopped onions
    1 tablespoon chopped garlic
    1 tablespoon chopped habanero
    2 cups cooked macaroni
    1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
    1/2 cup poblano chili paste, made by roasting, peeling, and pureing chilies
    kosher salt, to taste
    black pepper, to taste
    2 green onions, whole and washed
Preparation
    MOJO: whisk together all of the Mojo ingredients (except the steaks). Reserve 1/4 cup of marinade, covered, in the fridge. Marinate the steak in the remaining Mojo for 1 hour prior to grilling.
    MACARONI: Heat butter in a large skillet and saute the onions, garlic, and habanero until just tender. Add the cooked macaroni, cheese, and poblano puree. Mix thoroughly and season to taste. Keep warm.
    GRILL: Grill the steak to desired doneness. Trim the roots off the green onions and grill them alongside the steak.
    SERVE: Place macaroni onto a plate. Place the steak atop the macaroni and spoon reserved Mojo over the steaks. Place grilled green onion stalks over top.

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