Thai Marinated Beef Cabbage Salad With Warm Shallot Vinaigrette

Serves: 4

Fatima Kris

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

50

Sweetness

53

Sourness

36

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cups

Canola Oil

2 tbsps

Fish Sauce

2 tbsps

Sesame Oil

1

Salt

1 tbsp

Sambal

3 tbsps

Honey

2 cups

Soy Sauce

Directions:

1

Combine all ingredients and mix well

2

Can be stored in the refrigerator until ready for use

3

In a saucepan or small wok, heat the canola oil until hot

4

In a tall container, combine the shallots, lemongrass and chiles

5

Pour the hot oil over the mixture and stir

6

Slowly add the fish sauce, lime juice, vinegar and sesame oil

7

Put vinaigrette back into the saucepan to bring back to a simmer

8

Pour over the cabbage mixture to coat

9

There will be leftover vinaigrette

10

Check for seasoning

11

Combine the jalapenos and serrano chiles, sambal, shallots, garlic and honey in a food processor and blend into a smooth paste

12

While the processor is running, slowly add the soy sauce and rice vinegar

13

Season

14

The mixture can be made up ahead and stored in the refrigerator

15

Set oven on broiler or heat a grill

16

Quickly marinate sirloin in chile mixture for 3 to 5 minutes, turning to coat completely

17

Cook sirloin to a medium rare, about 4 minutes a side

18

Let beef rest for 3 minutes before slicing into thin strips

19

PLATING On a large plate, place a mound of the cabbage mixture and arrange sirloin slices around the salad

20

Garnish with sesame seeds