Beef Sate With Spicy Szechuan Sauce

Serves: 3

Jacklyn McClure

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

55

Spice

51

Sweetness

49

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Soy Sauce

1 tbsp

Honey

1 tsp

Ground Cumin

1 tsp

Turmeric

4 tbsps

Hoisin Sauce

Directions:

1

Refrigerate until needed

2

Soak the bamboo or wooden skewers in cold water and refrigerate for 1 hour

3

Cut the steak into 24 (3 by 1-inch) strips, each weighing about 1/2-ounce

4

Stick a skewer into each strip lengthwise and arrange on a large platter or baking pan

5

Prepare the marinade: In a small bowl, combine all the marinade ingredients and pour over the meat, turning to coat all sides

6

Let marinate at room temperature for about 15 minutes

7

Preheat the grill or broiler while the steak is marinating

8

Prepare the sauce: In a small skillet, melt 2 tablespoons butter

9

Add the garlic and green onion and saute over medium-high heat until soft, about 2 minutes

10

Pour in the hoisin sauce, soy sauce and chili pepper flakes and cook 1 or 2 minutes longer

11

Strain into a clean pan and whisk in the remaining 4 tablespoons butter

12

Keep warm

13

Arrange the steak skewers on the grill or under the broiler,* being careful that the bare ends of the skewers are not directly over (or under) the flame

14

Grill until medium rare, about 30 to 40 seconds each side

15

Pour the sauce into a small bowl and set in the center of a large serving platter

16

Arrange the skewers around the bowl and serve immediately

17

*Bring your broiler tray directly under the flame for best results