Oriental Grilled Beef Cucumber Soy And Soft Herb Salad Food

ORIENTAL BEEF WITH PEPPERS

Steps:

• 1. Cut beef in thin slices across the grain. Mix in 1/4 cup soy sauce, 2 tbsp sherry, 2 tsp sesame oil, and 2 tbsp cornstarch, adding the cornstarch last. Marinate for 30 mins.
• 2. Remove seeds from the peppers and cut into thin strips, about 2 1/2 inches in length.
• 3. In another bowl mix together 1 cup water, 1/4 cup sherry, 1/2 cup soy sauce, and 1/4 cup sugar.
• 4. Add 4 tbsp oil to a preheated wok or skillet. Add garlic and ginger and stir-fry briefly until aromatic. Add the beef and stir-fry until it changes color. Remove and set aside.
• 5. Wipe the wok or skillet with a paper towel. Add 1 tbsp oil. When the oil is hot, add the red and green peppers. Stir-fry briefly. Add the sauce and bring to a boil. Add the beef. Mix everything through and serve hot over cooked rice.
• 6. I like my sauce a little thicker and before adding the beef I usually add a little slurry of cornstarch and water to thicken it. Then add beef.

CLASSIC THAI BEEF SALAD

Steps:

• Season your beef steak with soy sauce and pepper. Let it sit for 15 minutes.
• Grill your steak over a very hot grill to get the grill marks. Cook to your desired done-ness. Let the steak rest for 5 minutes, then slice thinly across the grain.
• For the salad dressing, mix together the fish sauce, sugar, lime juice and chili in a small bowl. Taste and adjust sweetness, saltiness and tartness according to your taste.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine beef, cucumber, tomato, shallot, and herbs. Drizzle about 3 tbsp of dressing and toss together. Taste and add more dressing if needed.

CHINESE CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix together the soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, oils and pepper flakes. Mix in the cucumbers and red bell pepper. Chill before serving.

SPICY ASIAN CUCUMBERS

Steps:

• Place cucumbers into a colander, sprinkle with salt, and let drain at least 30 minutes. Shake off excess liquid but don't rinse the cucumbers.
• Whisk soy sauce, sugar, garlic, rice vinegar, sesame oil, hot chili oil, and red pepper flakes in a salad bowl. Stir in cucumbers to coat with dressing. Chill 2 to 3 hours before serving.

CUCUMBER SALAD WITH SOY, GINGER AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Sprinkle the cucumbers with a generous amount of salt and let sit in a colander in the sink for 15 minutes. Rinse and dry on a kitchen towel. Transfer to a salad bowl.
• Whisk together the vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, garlic, ginger, cayenne, and pepper. Whisk in the sesame oil and the sunflower or grapeseed oil. Toss with the cucumbers, scallions, and cilantro. Chill until ready to serve.

ORIENTAL BEEF CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a skillet, brown the ground beef.
• In a bowl, combine rest of ingredients.
• Topping: Combine breadcrumbs and melted butter and place over meat mixture.
• Bake in 350 oven for 45 - 1 hour or until heated through.
• Options: A can of water chestnuts could be added.

GROUND BEEF ORIENTAL

Steps:

• Saute' onions and celery in butter; add uncooked rice and ground beef. Brown.
• Combine soup, water, soy sauce, pepper and bean sprouts.
• Place into buttered casserole dish.
• Add onion and meat mixture.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes, covered.
• Bake, uncovered, for an additional 30 minutes.
• Serve over noodles, chinese noodles or rice.

ORIENTAL GRILLED BEEF, CUCUMBER, SOY AND SOFT HERB SALAD

Steps:

• Pre heat oven to 180C.
• Mix all the ingredients for the marinade together.
• Roll the trimmed beef in it.
• Allow to marinate for 1-2 hours.
• Turn it over every 15 minutes.
• Slice the cucumber very thinly.
• Split the cherry tomatoes in half.
• Remove the beef from the marinade.
• Wipe all the ingredients off the beef.
• Heat a grill pan.
• Add a tbsp.
• of vegetable oil.
• Grill the beef on all sides.
• Roast in it your oven as you desire.
• Take a bowl and in it mix all the ingredients, except the avocado, together for the salad.
• Add the dressing.
• Mix well.
• Allow the beef to rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
• Mix the salad and dressing together and season.
• Arrange the salad on to the plate.
• Slice the avocado lengthwise.
• Lay some pieces on to the salad.
• Arrange the warm beef next to it.
• Serve and enjoy!
• COOKING TIP: Sealing meat in a very hot grill pan prior to roasting will make sure it remains juicy.
• Always use your fingers or a palette knife or tongs to turn the meat.
• Never use a fork as it will pierce the meat and result in leaking out of its juices.