Teriyaki Cabbage Steaks

10 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup mirin (or 1/4 cup honey mixed with 1/4 cup water)
  • 1 tablespoon minced or grated fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons chopped scallions
  • 1 small green or white cabbage, cored and cut crosswise into 11/2-inch slices
  • 2 tablespoons neutral oil, like grapeseed or corn
  • Salt
  • black pepper
  • Lemon wedges for serving

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat a charcoal or gas grill to moderately high heat, keeping part of the grill cool for indirect grilling, and put the rack about 4 inches from the flame.
  2. 2
    Combine the soy sauce and mirin in a small saucepan over medium-low heat and cook until the mixture begins to bubble, 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. 3
    Remove the pan from the heat and add the ginger, garlic, and the scallions.
  4. 4
    Brush the cabbage slices with the oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  5. 5
    Put the cabbage on the cool part of the grill and close the grill cover.
  6. 6
    Cook, checking and turning occasionally, until you can pierce the leaves easily with a sharp knife, 40 to 45 minutes.
  7. 7
    When the cabbage is tender, brush it liberally with the teriyaki mixture and move it to the hotter part of the grill.
  8. 8
    Cook, turning once or twice and brushing with more of the sauce, until its browned, 3 to 5 minutes.
  9. 9
    Drizzle the cabbage with any remaining teriyaki sauce, and serve hot or warm with lemon wedges.

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