Beef Satay

8 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs flank steaks
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons Asian chili sauce (to taste)
  • 1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup minced cilantro leaf
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 scallions, both white and green parts, sliced thin

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut flank steak in half lengthwise and freeze for 30 minutes.
  2. 2
    Combine soy sauce and all other ingredients in a measuring cup, set aside.
  3. 3
    Remove flank steak from the freezer and slice each piece across the grain into 1/4 inch thick strips.
  4. 4
    Weave meat onto individual bamboo skewers.
  5. 5
    Dunk meat end of each skewer in the marinade to coat.
  6. 6
    Lay the skewers in a shallow dish, propping up the exposed ends of the skewers to keep them clean.
  7. 7
    Pour the remaining marinade over the meat.
  8. 8
    Refrigerate for EXACTLY one hour (any more and the meat will start to get mushy.).
  9. 9
    Adjust an oven rack to the top position and heat the broiler.
  10. 10
    Lay the skewers in a single layer on a wire rack set over a rimmed baking sheet and cover the skewer ends with foil. (May have to broil 2 different sets.).
  11. 11
    Broil 6-7 minutes, flipping the skewers halfway through, until meat is browned.
  12. 12
    Serve immediately.

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